NCT05277259

Comparative Effects of Conventional Physical Therapy, Kinesio Taping and ESWT in Upper Trapezius MPS.

Comparative Effects of Conventional Physical Therapy, Kinesio Taping and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapies in Upper Trapezius Myofascial Pain Syndrome.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 99 (actual)
• Sponsor: Yuzuncu Yil University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

There is no study in the literature comparing both kinesiotaping and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) with conventional physical therapy in upper trapezius myofascial pain syndrome. In this study, we aimed to make this comparison.

Conditions

• Trapezius Muscle Strain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy	Device named 'Elettronica Pagani,Italy' and will be used with radial probe.
OTHER	Kinesiotaping	Elastic band to be used to stretch the upper trapezius muscle in the desired direction.
OTHER	Conventional Physical Therapy	Conventional physical therapy will be consisted of hotpack, therapeutic ultrasound and tens applications.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-04-04
• Primary completion: 2022-04-18
• Completion: 2022-05-02
• First posted: 2022-03-14
• Last updated: 2022-06-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)