PainNCT05854004
Effectiveness of TU and MRT to Release Trigger Points to Increase RoM and Pain Relief in Upper TT
A study testing Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique in people with Pain, run by Superior University at 1 site in Pakistan.
Trial summary
To find out the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 20 to 40 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Pain
- What is being tested?
- Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 34 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePakistan
- Study dates
- 1 Apr 2023to 31 Aug 2023
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 20 to 40 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- 1. Age between 20-40years.
- 2. Male and female both are included.
- 3. Those having tenderness on a taut muscle band, rise in regular pain, local twitching response, and restricted range of motion of cervical region.
Who cannot join
- 1. Those having referred pain due to any pathology of cervical.
- 2. Those having any healing fractures over upper back and in neck region.
- 3. Those who have dermatitis over upper back or any clotting disorder.
- 4. Any related wound in neck region or any pathology of shoulder.
- 5. Those who has any degenerative cervical spine disease. (2)
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Pakistan1 site
Azra Naheed Medical College, Superior University
Lahore, Punjab Province
About this study
Official title: Effectiveness of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
To find out the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
- Conditions
- Pain
- Being tested
- Therapeutic Ultrasound, Myofascial Release Technique
- Medical subject headings
- Pain
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Therapeutic UltrasoundDiagnostic test
Therapeutic Ultrasound to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
Myofascial Release TechniqueDiagnostic test
Myofascial Release Technique to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Therapeutic Ultrasound | Other | Not described Receives: Diagnostic Test: Therapeutic Ultrasound |
| Myofascial Release Technique | Other | Not described Receives: Diagnostic Test: Myofascial Release Technique |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Numaric Pain scale Rating (NPR).
Pre and post interventions with (NPR) Scale to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
Measured: 6 Months.
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted11 May 2023
- Study start1 Apr 2023
- Primary completion1 Jun 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion31 Aug 2023 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for PainStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Superior UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 34 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Superior University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Muhammad Naveed Babur, Superior University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05854004
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- DPT/Batch-Fall18/532
- Status last verified
- May 2023
- First submitted
- 18 Mar 2023
- Last updated
- 11 May 2023
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 11 May 2023. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Effectiveness of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05854004
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- DPT/Batch-Fall18/532
- Conditions
- Pain
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 34 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Superior UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Apr 2023 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Jun 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 31 Aug 2023 (estimated)
- First posted
- 11 May 2023 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To find out the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Therapeutic Ultrasound | Other | Diagnostic Test: Therapeutic Ultrasound |
| Myofascial Release Technique | Other | Diagnostic Test: Myofascial Release Technique |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 20 to 40 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- 1. Age between 20-40years.
- 2. Male and female both are included.
- 3. Those having tenderness on a taut muscle band, rise in regular pain, local twitching response, and restricted range of motion of cervical region.
Key exclusion criteria (5 listed)
- 1. Those having referred pain due to any pathology of cervical.
- 2. Those having any healing fractures over upper back and in neck region.
- 3. Those who have dermatitis over upper back or any clotting disorder.
- 4. Any related wound in neck region or any pathology of shoulder.
- 5. Those who has any degenerative cervical spine disease. (2)
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Therapeutic UltrasoundTherapeutic Ultrasound to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness | Diagnostic test | Therapeutic Ultrasound |
| Myofascial Release TechniqueMyofascial Release Technique to Release Trigger Points to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness | Diagnostic test | Myofascial Release Technique |
Primary outcome
Numaric Pain scale Rating (NPR).
Time frame: 6 Months.
Pre and post interventions with (NPR) Scale to Increase Range of Motion and Pain Relief in Upper Trapezius Tightness
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 11 May 2023.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Therapeutic Ultrasound and Myofascial Release Technique in people with Pain, run by Superior University at 1 site in Pakistan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 May 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Numaric Pain scale Rating (NPR). (time frame: 6 Months.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 May 2023.