U.S., May 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07609173) titled 'Immediate Effects of Shock Wave Therapy With Stretching or Isometric Contraction on Upper Trapezius' on Dec. 11, 2025.
Brief Summary: Excessive use of smart devices and prolonged sitting posture in modern daily life can lead to potential hypertonicity and functional impairment of the upper trapezius even in healthy individuals. Such conditions may cause functional changes and discomfort before the onset of pain, and early intervention may help prevent the progression to musculoskeletal disorders. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the immediate effects of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) applied simultaneously ...