Comparative Impact of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique, Dry Cupping and Dry Needling on Mechanical Neck Pain; A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT07711041 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2026-07-17

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Summary

This study ill include four treatment groups. Group A who will receive traditional physical therapy, group B who will receive INIT plus traditional physical therapy , group C who will receive dry cupping therapy plus traditional physical therapy or group D will receive Dry needling therapy plus traditional physical therapy . All groups completed 4 weeks of intervention.

Conditions

  • Mechanical Neck Pain
  • Dry Needling Technique
  • Dry Cupping Technique

Interventions

OTHER

strengthening and stretching exercises

subjects will receive strengthening and stretching exercises

OTHER

Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique

The subjects receive the Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique, which consists of ischemic compression, strain-counterstrain, and muscle energy techniques.

DEVICE

Dry Needling

subjects in this group will receive Dry needling therapy, two sessions per week for four weeks

DEVICE

Dry cupping

Patients in this group will receive Dry cupping therapy, two sessions per week for four weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beni-Suef University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-07-31
Primary Completion
2027-02-28
Completion
2027-05-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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