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A Study to Analyse the Immediate Effect of Dry Needling and Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Hand Grip Strength

Sponsored by Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre, Medina, Saudi Arabia

About this trial

Last updated 5 years ago

Study ID

Rct001

Status

Unknown status

Type

Interventional

Phase

N/A

Placebo

No

Accepting

18-75 Years
21 to 46 Years
Male
Male

Trial Timing

Ended 5 years ago

What is this trial about?

An argument to analyse the Immediate effect of dry needling or extra corporeal shock wave therapy on hand grip strength in normal healthy individuals with a hypothesis of dry needling or shock wave on forearm muscles have influence on the hand grip strength.

What are the participation requirements?

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

- No pain on the visual analog scoring scale of 100 mm scale,

- Muscle power of 4+ on oxford manual muscle testing of forearm and wrist extrinsic and intrinsic muscles

- Full range of motion in all dominant upper extremity joints.

No

Exclusion Criteria

- History of previous fractures of the dominant upper extremity,

- Teno-synovitis of flexor tendons ,

- Dequervains synovitis,

- Left hand dominance.

Locations

Location

Status

Recruiting