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Effects of Myofascial Releasing on Neck Pain in Patients With Trigger Points

NCT03585283 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2019-03-21

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Summary

Aim of this study is to investigate effectiveness of myofascial releasing on neck pain related to trigger points located on upper cervical region.

Conditions

  • Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
  • Neck Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Myofascial Group

Manual myofascial release will be applied at prone position. Patient's upper thoracic and cervical region will be undressed. Researcher will use direct and indirect myofascial release techniques on upper thoracic and cervical region focusing on trigger point located muscles (most frequently m. trapezius)

OTHER

Sham Group

Patient's upper thoracic and cervical region will be undressed. Researcher will place his hands on points that used for myofascial release however no pressure or release techniques will be used.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abant Izzet Baysal University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Şebnem Avcı, Ph.D · Abant Izzet Baysal University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-12
Primary Completion
2019-03-20
Completion
2019-03-20

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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