Elbow Stiffness
Conditions
Keywords
Post operative elbow stiffness, MET, IASTM
Brief summary
This study is basically for the evaluation of comparative effectiveness of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization IASTM and muscle energy technique MET on Post operative , Randomized clinical trial .
Detailed description
In this study 28 participants including, which is further devided into two groups,14 in each group which is named as Group A,and Group B respectively.these groups are randomly allocated and give them intervention.which is instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization IASTM given to Group A and muscle energy technique MET given to Group B,then compare the effectiveness of both groups on Post operative elbow stiffness, duration of protocol is basically for 2,3 weeks depending upon patient condition and present situation.
Sponsors
University of Sargodha
University of Faisalabad
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Masking description
Patients
Intervention model description
28 participants divided in to two groups, Group A and Group B
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* gender both Age:30 to 50 years Who fullfil concent form
Exclusion criteria
* other than inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| VAS and goniometer | 4 months | Visual analog scaleThe Visual Analog Scale (VAS) is a 10 cm line with anchor statements on the left (no pain) and on the right (extreme pain) and universal goniometer to measure the range of motion, an instrument that measures angle motion at a joint. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DASH questionaire | 4 months | The disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) questionnaire is a self-administered region-specific outcome instrument developed as a measure of self-rated upper-extremity disability and symptoms. The DASH consists mainly of a 30-item disability/symptom scale, scored 0 (no disability) to 100 |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed