RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06556758

Stripping Massage on Rhomboid Major and Minor Active Trigger Points in Upper Thoracic Pain

Effects of Stripping Massage on Rhomboid Major and Minor Active Trigger Points in Patients With Upper Thoracic Pain.

Sponsor

Riphah International University

Enrollment

44 participants

Start Date

Aug 9, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Upper Thoracic Pain Due to Active Trigger Points

Summary

Aim of this randomized controlled trial is to see the effects of stripping massage on rhomboids major and minor active trigger points in patients with upper thoracic pain for reducing pain, enhancing thoracic range of motion and physical functioning

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 40 Years

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This clinical trial is studying Conventional therapy and stripping massage + conventional therapy for people with upper thoracic pain due to active trigger points. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include women aged 18 Years to 40 Years.

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Interventions

OTHERstripping massage + conventional therapy

Stripping massage on rhomboid major and minor active trigger point in the direction of muscle fiber from origin to insertion of muscle. Frequency: 3 minutes for 3 times/week for 4 consecutive weeks. Conventional PT including Hot pack for 10 minutes + ischemic compression for 90 secs + CPA glides grade 3 kaltenborn mobilization on thoracic T1 to T4 (5 reps x 1 set) Frequency: 3 times/ week for 4 weeks

OTHERConventional therapy

conventional therapy including Hot pack for 10 minutes + ischemic compression for 90 secs + CPA glides grade 3 kaltenborn mobilization on thoracic T1 to T4 (5 reps x 1 set ) Frequency : 3 times/ week for 4 weeks

Locations(1)

Railway General Hospital

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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