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Comparison of effects of dry needling and postural correction reeducation in patient with upper trapezius's trigger points.

Not Applicable
Conditions
trigger point of muscle and Inappropriate posture.
M60-M63,M95-M99,G00-G99,R25.2,
M00-M99
Registration Number
IRCT2017011024151N6
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

1.The mean age 18 to 50 who have the ability to read and write. 2. One-sided neck pain with at least a trigger point in the upper trapezius muscle. 3. Neck disability index score is 15% or more. Exclusion criteria: 1. patients with tumors, infectious diseases, stage 3 and 4 osteoarthritis, scoliosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and patients who take anticoagulant drugs. 2. Patients with a history of herniated discs, degenerative joint disease, fracture or dislocation of the cervical vertebrae 3. neck or shoulder surgery. 4. Treatment of dry needles on each trigger point or treatment of each trigger point in the last 6 months. 5. Fear of needles 6. disorder in the shoulder girdle, including tendonitis, bursitis, fractures and instability of the shoulder girdle

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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