Testing the Relevance of Acupuncture Channel Theory in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain in the Upper Trapezius Muscle: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Myofascial pain affecting the upper trapezius muscleMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615001114538
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Technology Sydney
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Self-selecting individuals assessed against a common criteria as experiencing myofascial pain in the upper trapezius muscle.
Exclusion Criteria
Fibromyalgia
Cervical disorder with radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis
Inability to consent
Complex systemic disease
Pregancy
Contraindications to acupuncture therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method