RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRAIL: EFFECT OF OXYGEN COMPRESSED COLD APPLICATION ON PAIN AMONG PATIENTS WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS AT PUDUCHERRY ...

• Main Author: Malarmathi M. and Renuka K
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2020
• Subjects: Musculoskeletal Disorders Oxygen Compressed Cold Application Conventional Cold Application; Ice cap
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3994257; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.3994257

Musculoskeletal Disorders are a persistent and a pervasive health problem which impose an enormous burden on the society. Conventional cold application using ice cap serves as one of the major treatment modality in reducing pain among these patients. Conventional cold application also have certain demerits as well. So, the Oxygen compressed cold application which is designed and invented by the investigator. Since,itis theoxygen compressed cold application, to check the usability/utility as effect ofConventional cold application, this study was used to compare the effectiveness ofconventional cold application vs oxygen compressed cold . Result of this study will help to decide whichever method is useful and to implement user-friendly in thehospital. Aims: To assess the level of pain among patients with musculoskeletal disordersduring pre-test and post –test. To evaluate the effectiveness of oxygen compressed cold application on pain among patients with musculoskeletal disorders.To associate the level of pain ...