To compare the effectiveness of blockade of nerve in the neck versus local tender point injections in the management of trapezius muscle-related myofascial pain.
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M799- Soft tissue disorder, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/11/060344
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIPMR
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Chronic myofascial pain of more than three months.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with acute neck pain ( < three months).
Patients who exhibit cervical spine imaging with any radiculopathy, nerve root lesions and other spine-related conditions (arthritis, spondylolisthesis, rheumatic diseases, tumors, fractures).
Patients with intervertebral disc or facet joint pathology, patients receiving any other treatment in forms of physical therapy and medication and undergoing spinal surgical interventions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method