Deep dry needling with or without median nerve tension in patients with neck pai

Not Applicable

• Conditions: on-specific neck pain; Non-specific neck pain; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620000364976
• Lead Sponsor: niversidad de Alcalá

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-03-16
• Last Update Posted: 23 March 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

•Be between 18 and 65 years old
•Suffer from non-specific chronic or acute neck pain

Exclusion Criteria

•Whiplash
•Record of shoulder or spinal pathologies
•Neurological disorders
•Heart diseases
•Inmune system disorders
•Fibromyalgia
•Epilepsy
•Narcolepsy
•Coagulation disorders
•Use of sedatives, antipsychotics or antidepressants drugs
•Irrational fear for needles
•Cervical o thoracic skin injuries
•Skin disorders
•Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Skin conductance measured by biofeedback Nexus-10 MK-II[Variable monitored by biofeedback 5 minutes pre-intervention, during the intervention and 10 minutes post-intervention]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Heart Rate Variability measured by biofeedback Nexus-10 MK-II[Variable monitored by biofeedback 5 minutes pre-intervention, during the intervention and 10 minutes post-intervention];Pain - Verbal Rating Scale[Measured 5 minutes pre-intervention and 10 minutes post-intervention];Pressure pain threshold using an analog algometer[Measured 5 minutes pre-intervention and 10 minutes post-intervention]