NCT06437821

Comparative Effect of Graston Technique and Petrissage Technique on Tight Trapezius Muscles in Young Adults

• Status: Active Not Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 46 (actual)
• Sponsor: Superior University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 30 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This research aims to contribute valuable insights into the potential benefits of incorporating the portable wedge device into preventive or therapeutic interventions for calf-related musculoskeletal issues. By combining economical, ergonomic principles and user-friendly features, the proposed device offers individuals a convenient and efficient means to enhance their calf flexibility, ultimately mitigating strain and reducing spasms.

Detailed description

Developing and successfully integrating a portable wedge device could mark a significant breakthrough in preventive and rehabilitative care for musculoskeletal problems associated with the calf region. This innovative device can enhance the overall well-being and musculoskeletal health of individuals suffering from such issues, providing a more effective and convenient treatment solution.

Conditions

• Trapezius Muscle Strain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Petrissage	The calf muscles will receive a firm, deep-circulation massage with fingertip pressure
OTHER	Graston Technique	The calf muscles will receive a firm, deep-circulation massage with fingertip pressure

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-11-01
• Primary completion: 2024-05-01
• Completion: 2024-10-29
• First posted: 2024-05-31
• Last updated: 2024-05-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan