Effectiveness of Tele-Rehabilitation in Managing Rhomboid Trigger Points in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-35
SponsorRiphah International University

About this trial

This randomized controlled trial aims to assess the effectiveness of tele-rehabilitation, including self-myofascial release and exercise therapy, in reducing pain, improving functional range of motion, and decreasing neck disability in patients with rhomboid trigger points associated with myofascial pain syndrome.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Participants falling in this category would be recruited into the study.

Age 18-35 years

Both Genders: Male and Female

Paitents experiencing Neck and upper back pain due to active trigger points.(16) According to Travell and Simons (1999)criteria, active myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) are identified.

Disqualifiers

Participants falling in this category would be excluded from the study.

Participants fall in this category would be excluded of the study.

Patients currently taking analgesics (painkillers) or muscle relaxants.

Any inflammatory pathology, neurological impairment, and cervical tumor.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Tele-rehabilitation (ET + Self-Myofascial Release)
  • Conventional Myofascial Release Treatment

Treatment groups

36 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups