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The aim of the study is to determine the effect of muscle energy technique versus myofascial release on cervical and lumbar pain in premenopausal women with fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is an idiopathic, non articular pain syndrome with generalized tender points. It is multisystem disease characterized by sleep disturbance and fatigue. It affect 5% of the world population. The incidence is higher in women than in men. And the age is between 30 and 35 years old.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myofascial release | Experimental | The patients will receive myofascial release technique on cervical and lumbar regions three times per week for four weeks |
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| Muscle energy technique | Experimental | The patients will receive muscle energy technique for cervical and lumbar regions three times per week for four weeks |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myofascial release | Other | Is Facilitation of mechanical and neurological adaptive capacity as integrated through the Myofascial system |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Fibromyalgia impact questionnaire | Used to assess health related quality of life before and after the treatment, maximum score means worse outcome | Four weeks |
| Visual analogue scale | Used to assess the severity of cervical and lumbar pain of each premenopausal women in both groups before and after the treatment, maximum score means worse outcome | Four weeks |
| Active range of motion of cervical and lumbar regions | Measurement of active flexion, extension, lateral flexion in cervical and lumbar regions before and after the treatment | Four weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo University | Cairo | Egypt |
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| Type | Date | Date Unknown |
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| Release | Jul 4, 2024 | |
| Reset | Jul 26, 2024 |
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| Release Date | Unrelease Date | Unrelease Date Unknown | Reset Date | MCP Release Number |
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| Jul 4, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013001 | Somatoform Disorders |
| D019547 | Neck Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000089803 | Myofascial Release Therapy |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008405 | Massage |
| D064746 | Therapy, Soft Tissue |
| D026201 | Musculoskeletal Manipulations |
| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
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Two groups, one group will be treated by muscle energy technique and other will be treated by myofascial release
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Double masking
| Muscle energy technique | Other | Is manual therapy procedure that involves alternating periods of resisted muscle contraction and assisted stretching |
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| D013568 |
| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D013812 |
| Therapeutics |
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |
| D012046 | Rehabilitation |