This study aimed to investigate the relationship between latent MTrPs and gluteus medius muscle strength in a group of healthy adults.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 40 Years
SexMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient age: 18-40 years.
* Absence of musculoskeletal complaints related to the lumbar, sacroiliac, and hip area.
* Absence of bilateral latent MTrP in the gluteus medius muscle.
* Latent trigger point in the gluteus medius muscle on the dominant side with palpation.
Exclusion Criteria:
* A history of medical treatment, physical therapy, injection therapy, or surgical treatment related to the lumbar, sacroiliac, and hip area.
* History of trauma, or malignancy or being pregnant, or if the patient is in the lactation period.
* Bilateral latent MTrP in the gluteus medius muscle.
* Presence of latent MTrP on the non-dominant side.