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Clinical Trials/IRCT20230604058379N1
IRCT20230604058379N1
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Effects of Dry Needling and Dry Needling Combined with Electrical Stimulation on Pain and Function in Patients with Subacute Musculoskeletal Neck Pain following Myofascial Trigger Points

Tehran University of Medical Sciences0 sites30 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Subacute Neck Pain for more than 3 weeks.
Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
30
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Both genders.
  • The patients must have sub acute neck pain.
  • The patients must have unilateral neck pain following the myofascial trigger point in the upper quadrant muscles.
  • Age between 25\-45 years.
  • The patients must present unilateral sub\-acute trigger point signs and symptoms from past 22 \-84 days.
  • The number of identified trigger points at the area must be between 5 – 10 and can be specified for all upper quadrant muscles.

Exclusion Criteria

  • The patients who had a systemic disorder or migraine
  • The patients were on medication for trigger points or physiotherapy treatment in previous 3 weeks prior to the study
  • The pregnant women.
  • The patient had trauma in the neck area during the past 6 months
  • The patients with skin inflammation
  • The patients with the pen wounds
  • The patients who refused to continue the study for any reason
  • The patients who had needle phobia
  • The patients who had a bleeding disorder
  • The patients who had a cognitive disorder

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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