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High Intensity Laser Versus Ischemic Compression on Myofascial Trigger Points in the Upper Trapezius

Egypt63 participantsStarted 2024-05-19

Plain-language summary

TO Investigate the effect of high intensity laser versus ischemic compression on myofascial trigger points on neck pain, cervical range of motion,pressure pain thershold and cervical disability and to show that the more effectivness therapy will provide significant clinical value

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 50 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * The age of patients range from 20 to 50 years . * patient Body mass index starting from 19 to 25 kg\\m. * presence of myofascial trigger points in the shortened upper trapezius muscle evaluated . Exclusion Criteria: * patients with fibromyalgia syndrome. * cancer or tumor or any type diagnosed . * patients with disc herniation or spinal canal stenosis. * pregnancy - * patients diagnosed with epilepsy.

What they're measuring

cervical range of motion (CROM)

Timeframe: 30 seconds

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06552780

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-01-01

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