The Efficacy of Kinesio Taping With Therapy in the Treatment of Globus Pharyngeus

Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Globus Pharyngeus

Treatments: Device: Kinesio tape

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04768205

60

Details and patient eligibility

About

Globus pharyngeus or sensation may be defined as a feeling of something a lump in the throat without dysphagia. Kinesio tex tape is a medical tap developed by Dr. Kase for therapeutic purposes and has been widely used in physical therapy applications in recent years. Although it is not a treatment with full consensus, the patient's complaints can be corrected with a small number of different therapy techniques or regulations on life.

Full description

We conducted a therapy program with kinesio taping on patients who diagnosed with globus pharyngeus for 8 session with sham kinesio taping controlled group. This study aimed to assess of efficacy of the kinesio taping with therapy on patients patients who diagnosed with globus pharyngeus.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• diagnosed with globus pharyngeus
• 18 -65 years
• give a consent form

Exclusion criteria

• patients with dysphagia or odynophagia
• laryngeal organic pathologies
• pharyngeal organic pathologies
• epiglottic retroversion
• malignancy
• pregnancy
• mental disorders
• neurological disorders
• major psychiatric disorders
• give not a consent form

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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100 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Study group

Active Comparator group

Description:

The therapy and Kinesio tex gold tape that was affixed to stretched and neck localised were applied

Treatment:

Device: Kinesio tape

Sham control group

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

The therapy and Kinesio tex gold tape that was affixed to different neck localised as no-stretched were applied

Treatment:

Device: Kinesio tape