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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2024/06/068275
CTRI/2024/06/068275
Not yet recruiting
Phase 2/3

An Interventional Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane and Trapezius Trigger Block Versus Trapezius Muscle Injection in Myofascial Pain Syndrome at Department of Physical,medicine and Rehabilitation, Sms Hospital, Jaipur

SMS Medical College Jaipur1 site in 1 country88 target enrollmentStarted: June 11, 2024Last updated:

Overview

Phase
Phase 2/3
Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor
SMS Medical College Jaipur
Enrollment
88
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Revised FACES pain scale and neck disability index

Overview

Brief Summary

In this study our aim is tocompare the efficacy of ultrasound-guided combined erector spinae plane and trapezius myofascial trigger block versus trapezius muscle trigger point injection alone in patients with myofascial pain in the neck and upper back when combined with a standard exercise program and oral medication

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18.00 Year(s) to 60.00 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • adult patients diagnosed with chronic neck and upper back myofascial pain lasting more than 3 months.
  • presence of at least one trigger point in trapezius muscle.
  • patients willing to give written and informed consent.
  • pain with revised FACES score more than 4 for 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Those Having Associated Comorbidity Due to Cervical Radiculopathy, Fibromyalgia, Shoulder Joint Disease, Rheumatic Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus and Malignancy 2.those With Any Other Medical or Surgical Reason That Can Interfere With the Diagnosis and Treatment Protocol.
  • 3.those Who Are Using Anticoagulants or Any Other Blood Thinner.
  • 4.those With a History of Injection for Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the Last Three Months.
  • 5.those With a History of Allergy to Any Component of the Injectate or With Any Medical or Surgical Condition Which Interferes With the Injection Technique.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Revised FACES pain scale and neck disability index

Time Frame: day 15 | day 30 | day 45

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
SMS Medical College Jaipur
Sponsor Class
Government medical college
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Himanshi Panwar

SMS Hospital

Study Sites (1)

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