Kinesio Taping on Trapezius Trigger Points After Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (INIT)
NCT ID: NCT04089228
Last Updated: 2019-09-13
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
26 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-02-01
2019-06-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Kinesiotape Group and INIT
Kinesiotaping and Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (KT + INIT )
Kinesiotaping
Total of 4 sessions on upper trapezius trigger points on alternate days.
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique
Sustain Pressure. Strain Counter-strain (for 90 sec) Passive Isometric Relaxation (PIR) (6-10 sec hold, 4 reps)
INIT Group
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (INIT)
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique
Sustain Pressure. Strain Counter-strain (for 90 sec) Passive Isometric Relaxation (PIR) (6-10 sec hold, 4 reps)
Interventions
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Kinesiotaping
Total of 4 sessions on upper trapezius trigger points on alternate days.
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique
Sustain Pressure. Strain Counter-strain (for 90 sec) Passive Isometric Relaxation (PIR) (6-10 sec hold, 4 reps)
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Limited range of motion (cervical Side Bending)
Exclusion Criteria
* Malignancy
* Infection
* Trauma
20 Years
50 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Riphah International University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Abdul Ghafoor Sajjad, PhD*
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Riphah International University
Locations
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Riphah International University
Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan, Pakistan
Countries
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References
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Vazquez-Delgado E, Cascos-Romero J, Gay-Escoda C. Myofascial pain syndrome associated with trigger points: a literature review. (I): Epidemiology, clinical treatment and etiopathogeny. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2009 Oct 1;14(10):e494-8. doi: 10.4317/medoral.14.e494.
Lluch E, Nijs J, De Kooning M, Van Dyck D, Vanderstraeten R, Struyf F, Roussel NA. Prevalence, Incidence, Localization, and Pathophysiology of Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients With Spinal Pain: A Systematic Literature Review. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2015 Oct;38(8):587-600. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2015.08.004. Epub 2015 Sep 19.
Lavelle ED, Lavelle W, Smith HS. Myofascial trigger points. Anesthesiol Clin. 2007 Dec;25(4):841-51, vii-iii. doi: 10.1016/j.anclin.2007.07.003.
Alvarez DJ, Rockwell PG. Trigger points: diagnosis and management. Am Fam Physician. 2002 Feb 15;65(4):653-60.
Shah JP, Gilliams EA. Uncovering the biochemical milieu of myofascial trigger points using in vivo microdialysis: an application of muscle pain concepts to myofascial pain syndrome. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2008 Oct;12(4):371-384. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2008.06.006. Epub 2008 Aug 13.
Cerezo-Tellez E, Torres-Lacomba M, Mayoral-Del Moral O, Sanchez-Sanchez B, Dommerholt J, Gutierrez-Ortega C. Prevalence of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study. Pain Med. 2016 Dec;17(12):2369-2377. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnw114. Epub 2016 Jun 20.
Vernon H, Schneider M. Chiropractic management of myofascial trigger points and myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review of the literature. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2009 Jan;32(1):14-24. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2008.06.012.
Bubnov RV. Evidence-based pain management: is the concept of integrative medicine applicable? EPMA J. 2012 Oct 22;3(1):13. doi: 10.1186/1878-5085-3-13.
Other Identifiers
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RiphahIU Nowal Kamran
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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