Interferential Current And Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

68

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 1, 2022

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2023

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2023

Conditions
Upper Trapezius Trigger Points
Interventions
OTHER

Stander treatment

Standard treatment will be (active cervical range of motion exercises, myofascial release to upper trapezius muscle and postural advices at home).

DEVICE

Interferential current with carrier frequency 2 KHz

Interferential current treatment parameters will be as following; carrier frequency 2 KHz and beat frequency 15 Hz performed for 45 minutes per session.The intensity will be raised according to the subject's tolerance, remaining in the sensory level.

DEVICE

Interferential current with carrier frequency 4 KHz

Interferential current treatment parameters will be as following; carrier frequency 4 KHz and beat frequency 15 Hz performed for 45 minutes per session.The intensity will be raised according to the subject's tolerance, remaining in the sensory level.

DEVICE

Interferential current with carrier frequency 8 KHz

Interferential current treatment parameters will be as following; carrier frequency 8 KHz and beat frequency 15 Hz performed for 45 minutes per session.The intensity will be raised according to the subject's tolerance, remaining in the sensory level.

DEVICE

placebo interferential current

Interferential current intensity will not be raised.

Trial Locations (1)

12511

Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University, Giza

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cairo University

OTHER