Condition: Myofascial Pain Syndromes · Trigger Points · Gastrocnemius Muscle · Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad
This randomised single-blind trial will evaluate the immediate effect of a single session of dry needling versus sham needling on calf muscle myofascial trigger points among amateur football players aged 18-25 years. Primary and secondary outcomes are Pressure Pain Threshold (algometer), Sprint Speed (shuttle run test), and Functional Performance (single-leg hop). Outcomes will be measured immediately pre- and post-intervention. Data analysis will be performed in SPSS version 27 using paired and independent t-tests (p \< 0.05).
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Hamza Aliyan, DPT · 03209092006 · Hamza.aalyaan@gmail.com
Marwa Asim, MS-OMPT · marwa@fui.edu.pk
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