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

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04645758
Recruitment Status : Recruiting
First Posted : November 27, 2020
Last Update Posted : December 1, 2020
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Rayan Mohammed Al Fadani, Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre, Medina, Saudi Arabia

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
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.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Muscle Weakness Condition Combination Product: Dry needling and Extra corporeal Shock wave therapy Not Applicable

Detailed Description:
After written consent obtained from all the participants randomization and allocation will be done with sealed non transparent envelopes and participants will be assign to two groups Dry needling(DN) and Extra corporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT).Pre and post data of hand grip strength measured with Jamar hand dynamometer.Post data shall be collected precisely after 1 hr of intervention from both groups.
Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 27 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Intervention Model Description: Participants will be assigned to two groups in parallel for the duration of the study.
Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor)
Masking Description: M.M.K outcome blind assessor
Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Official Title: The Immediate Effects of Dry Needling and Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy on Hand Grip Strength.A Randomised Controlled Trail.
Actual Study Start Date : November 29, 2020
Actual Primary Completion Date : November 29, 2020
Estimated Study Completion Date : November 29, 2020

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Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Active Comparator: Dry Needling Group or (DN)
Dry needling for 5 mins on the flexor group of muscles of dominant forearm.
 Combination Product: Dry needling and Extra corporeal Shock wave therapy
5 mins of dry needling and 1250 pulses of shockwave therapy on dominant forearm muscles
Other Name: Dry needle/Acupuncture needle.Shock wave therapy
Active Comparator: Extra corporeal Shockwave therapy Group or (ESWT)
Delivering of Shock wave pulses of 1250 at the energy intensity of 0.58 mj/mm2 on the flexor group of muscles of dominant forearm
 Combination Product: Dry needling and Extra corporeal Shock wave therapy
5 mins of dry needling and 1250 pulses of shockwave therapy on dominant forearm muscles
Other Name: Dry needle/Acupuncture needle.Shock wave therapy


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Hand Grip Strength [ Time Frame: Post 1 hours of Intervention in both groups ]
    Measurement of Hand Grip Strength with Jamar Dynamometer


Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   21 Years to 46 Years   (Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

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.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of previous fractures of the dominant upper extremity,
  • Teno-synovitis of flexor tendons ,
  • Dequervains synovitis,
  • Left hand dominance.
Contacts and Locations
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04645758


Contacts
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Contact: Mohammed A Khan, BPT 00966508921749 amjadkhan.mmkk@gmail.com
Contact: Rayan M Fadani, BPT 00966500600065 dr.rayanalfadani@gmail.com

Locations
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Saudi Arabia
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre Recruiting
Medina, Saudi Arabia, 42381
Contact: Mohammed A Khan    0508921749    amjadkhan.mmkk@gmail.com   
Principal Investigator: Rayan M Al-Fadani, BPT         
Sub-Investigator: Ibrahim H Al-Tobaigy, BPT         
Sub-Investigator: Mujahid M Khoja, MBBS         
Sub-Investigator: Mohammed A Khan, BPT         
Sub-Investigator: Abdullah M Al-Shenqiti, PhD         
Sub-Investigator: Tarek M El-Gohary, PhD         
Sponsors and Collaborators
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Rayan M Al-Fadani, BPT Comprehensive rehabilitation centre, Medina Al Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia.
Study Director: Abdullah M Al-Shenqiti, PhD,PT Taibah University of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences
Study Chair: Tarek M El-Gohary, PhD,PT Taibah University of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences
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Responsible Party: Rayan Mohammed Al Fadani, Head of the Department of Physical therapy and Rehabilitation., Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre, Medina, Saudi Arabia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04645758    
Other Study ID Numbers: Rct001
First Posted: November 27, 2020    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: December 1, 2020
Last Verified: November 2020
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No
Plan Description: Results of Hand grip strength pre and post intervention.

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Keywords provided by Rayan Mohammed Al Fadani, Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre, Medina, Saudi Arabia:
Dry needling
Extra corporeal Shockwave therapy
Hand Grip Strength
Post 1 hour
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Muscle Weakness
Muscular Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Neuromuscular Manifestations
 Neurologic Manifestations
Nervous System Diseases
Pathologic Processes