NCT05785104

Effect of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Myofascial Release on Cervical and Lumbar Pain

Effect of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Myofascial Release on Cervical and Lumbar Pain in Premenopausal Women With Fibromyalgia

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 74 (actual)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 30 Years – 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to determine the effect of muscle energy technique versus myofascial release on cervical and lumbar pain in premenopausal women with fibromyalgia

Detailed description

Fibromyalgia is an idiopathic, non articular pain syndrome with generalized tender points. It is multisystem disease characterized by sleep disturbance and fatigue. It affect 5% of the world population. The incidence is higher in women than in men. And the age is between 30 and 35 years old.

Conditions

• Lumbar Pain Syndrome
• Cervical Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Myofascial release	Is Facilitation of mechanical and neurological adaptive capacity as integrated through the Myofascial system
OTHER	Muscle energy technique	Is manual therapy procedure that involves alternating periods of resisted muscle contraction and assisted stretching

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-05-01
• Primary completion: 2023-06-01
• Completion: 2023-07-01
• First posted: 2023-03-27
• Last updated: 2024-03-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt