Latent Trigger Point. Soft Tissue Disorder, Unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Kinesio-tape. Intervention 2: Friction Massage.
Treatment - Other
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The existence of unilateral or bilateral latent trigger points of upper trapezius muscle; The existence of palpable taut band in the muscle; The existence of a painful tender spot in the taut band; Age range of 18 to 30 years Exclusion criteria: The existence of active trigger points in upper trapezius muscle; The existence of musculo-skeletal disorders in neck and shoulder such as tendinitis, bursitis and impingement syndrome; cervical disk herniation; The existence of radicular pain in upper limb
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Threshold. Timepoint: 72 Hours. Method of measurement: Pressure Algometer.;Grip Power. Timepoint: 72 Hours. Method of measurement: Dinamometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMarzieh Mohamadi
Shiraz University of Medical sciences, School of Rehabilitation Sciences
Outcome results
None listed