51
Participants
Start Date
December 15, 2024
Primary Completion Date
December 15, 2025
Study Completion Date
December 15, 2025
Conventional Therapy
All three groups will receive a conventional physiotherapy program (TENS, therapeutic ultrasound, hot pack) 5 times a week for 4 weeks and the same exercise program 3 days a week for 4 weeks.
Ischemic Compression Group
The ischemic compression group will receive ischemic compression therapy for the upper trapezius, levator scapulae, splenius capitis, and lower trapezius muscles.
Strain-Counter Strain
The strain counterstrain technique will be applied to the upper trapezius, levator scapulae, splenius capitis, and lower trapezius muscles.
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (INIT)
This group will be subjected to INIT for the upper trapezius, levator scapulae, splenius capitis, and lower trapezius muscles, 3 sessions per week for 4 weeks (12 sessions in total).
Biruni University, Istanbul
Biruni University
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