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The Synergistic Effects of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Dry Cupping Therapy on Pain Modulation and Functional Recovery on Myofascial Trigger Points of Upper Trapezius
Sponsor: Beni-Suef University
Summary
The purpose of the study is to investigate the Synergistic Effects of the Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Dry Cupping Therapy on Pain Modulation and functional recovery on Myofascial Trigger Points of the upper trapezius
Official title: The Synergistic Effects of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Dry Cupping Therapy on Pain Modulation and Functional Recovery on Myofascial Trigger Points of Upper Trapezius: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
130
Start Date
2025-06-20
Completion Date
2025-09-20
Last Updated
2025-08-07
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Dry Cupping Therapy
The patients receive dry cupping therapy for 10 min on the marked trigger point using a plastic set with a hand vacuum pump
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique
The patients receive the Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique, which consists of ischemic compression, strain-counterstrain, and muscle energy techniques.
stretching and strengthening exercises
The patients receive stretching and strengthening exercises
combined integrated neuromuscular inhibition, dry cupping and stretching and strengthening exercises
the patients recive all the three interventions
Locations (1)
Faculty of Physical Therapy
Giza, Egypt