100
Participants
Start Date
April 1, 2022
Primary Completion Date
December 1, 2022
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2023
myofascial release
Soft tissue release will be performed on the trapezius, sub occipital and sternocleidomastoid muscles. The visual analog scale will be used to check pain intensity. Algometer will be used to check the pain pressure threshold and tissue hardness. neck disability index will be used to check neck disability
muscle energy technique
Muscle energy Technique will be performed on the trapezius, sub occipital and sternocleidomastoid muscles. The visual analog scale will be used to check pain intensity. Algometer will be used to check the pain pressure threshold and tissue hardness. neck disability index will be used to check neck disability
MFR & MET
combination of myofascial release and muscle energy technique will be performed on the trapezius, suboccipital and sternocleidomastoid muscles. The visual analog scale will be used to check pain intensity. Algometer will be used to check the pain pressure threshold and tissue hardness. neck disability index will be used to check neck disability
conventional therapy
traditional physical therapy devices are used to relieve pain and spam. this will include a hot pack, ultrasound, and TENS (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation)
Khadija, Karachi
University of Karachi
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