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临床试验/NCT01167036
NCT01167036已完成不适用

Immediate Effectiveness of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Compared to Placebo on the Sensitivity of Latent Upper Trapezius Trigger Points: A Randomized Double Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Study

Anglo-European College of Chiropractic2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 50 人开始时间: 2009年9月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
50
试验地点
2
主要终点
Pressure pain threshold over the upper trapezius muscles as determined with a pressure pain algometer

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study was to determine if using a specialized massage tool was more effective than a placebo treatment in relieving pain in the upper trapezius muscle along the top of the shoulder.

详细描述

The purpose of the study was to determine if a statistically significant and clinically meaningful difference exits between the FascialEdge tool and placebo in the treatment of latent upper trapezius trigger points.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 64 Years(Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • male or female
  • between 18-64 years of age
  • a latent trigger point of the upper trapezius muscle

排除标准

  • an active trigger point of the upper trapezius muscle
  • rash or infection of the skin over the trigger point
  • neck pain
  • taking anticoagulant drugs
  • spontaneous bleeding
  • long term corticosteroid use

结局指标

主要结局

Pressure pain threshold over the upper trapezius muscles as determined with a pressure pain algometer

时间窗: Within five minutes after initial and only treatment

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Other

研究点 (2)

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