Evaluation of electroacupuncture on the treatment of neck and sholder pai

Phase 4

• Conditions: Myofascial pain; C05.550.840

• Registration Number: RBR-4hb6f6
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba/UNICAMP

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-07-02
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: data analysis completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria is described as: pain before 150° of active shoulder elevation in any plane, positive Jobe test indicating the possible supraspinatus involvement, positive
Hawkins–Kennedy and Neer test, subjective complaint of difficulty performing activities of daily living.
All volunteers must be doing sports (handball, volleyball, swimming and judo / jujitsu) for at least two years, with six hours of weekly training.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects will be excluded if they show signs or symptoms of any of the following: neural, cervical or thoracic pathological conditions; or previous surgery of upper limbs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified