Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Conditions
Brief summary
To compare the effectiveness of manual compression and stretching for myofascial trigger points in upper trapezius and levator scapulae in male office workers
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTManual Compression and Stretching
Manual Compression and Stretching for The Myofascial Trigger Points
Sponsors
Superior University
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
25 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* male office workers with age of 25-45 working from Monday to Friday for 6-8 hours in a day.
Exclusion criteria
* male office workers having any past trauma, chronic illness, any recent surgery and systemic diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| VAS (visual analogue scale) for pain | 6 Months | Stretching for The Myofascial Trigger Points in Upper Trapezius and Levator Scapulae using VAS |
| mechanical algometer Scale for pain | 6 Months | Stretching for The Myofascial Trigger Points in Upper Trapezius and Levator Scapulae using mechanical algometer |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Primary ContactNimra Zaheer, DPT
Outcome results
None listed