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Effect of Dynamic Cupping Versus Myofascial Release Therapy in Patients With Mechanical Neck Pain

Effect of Dry Cupping Massage Versus Myofascial Release Therapy in Patients With Mechanical Non-specific Neck Pain: a Quasi-experimental Study

Sponsor

South Valley University

Enrollment

38 participants

Start Date

Aug 1, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Summary

A Quasi-experimental study will investigate the effect of dry cupping massage versus myofascial release on patients with mechanical neck pain.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 40 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

Age between 18- 40 years.
Participants have experienced mechanical neck pain for at least the previous 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria2

Participants aged below 18 years-old and those above 40 years old
Mechanical neck pain due to trauma, disc protrusion, congenital deformity of the spine, spinal stenosis, and rheumatoid disease.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREdry cupping massage

Dry cupping is a form of massage therapy that involves using Hijamat cups without skin injury while applying suction and then performing circular and transverse movements

PROCEDUREMyofacial release

Myofascial release is a form of manual therapy using hands-on techniques to regain tissue extensibility and elasticity

Locations(2)

Faculty of physical therapy, South Valley University

Qina, Qena Governorate, Egypt

Faculty of physical therapy

Cairo, Egypt

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