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临床试验/NCT01804556
NCT01804556已完成不适用

The Effects of the Myofascial Trigger Point Injections on Pain and Sleep Disturbance in Patients With Nocturnal Leg Cramps With Trigger Points on Gastrocnemius Muscle

Yonsei University2 个研究点 分布在 2 个国家目标入组 13 人开始时间: 2012年6月最近更新:
适应症
干预措施

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
13
试验地点
2
主要终点
Pain score

研究概览

简要总结

Nocturnal leg cramps is involuntary strong contraction of leg muscle, mostly in calves. It occurs suddenly and induces pain. Patients with frequent nocturnal leg cramps suffer from sleep disturbance in company with pain. In the present study, we examined the effects of the myofascial trigger point injections, which are known to be helpful for ease of nocturnal leg cramps, on pain and sleep disturbance in patients with nocturnal leg cramps with trigger points on gastrocnemius muscle.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Na
干预模型
Single Group
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
20 Years 至 80 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Adult patients (20-80 years of age) scheduled for myofascial trigger point injections on gastrocnemius muscle due to nocturnal leg cramps at least once a week

排除标准

  • Patients with no trigger points on gastrocnemius muscle,
  • electrolyte abnormality,
  • congenital musculoskeletal disorder,
  • local or systemic infection, bleeding disorder or the use of anticoagulation medications,
  • known allergy of local anesthetics, or the use of hypnotics or sedatives in the last 1 month

研究组 & 干预措施

Myofascial trigger point injection

Other

Myofascial trigger point injection on gastrocnemius muscle

干预措施: Myofascial trigger point injections on gastrocnemius muscle (Procedure)

结局指标

主要结局

Pain score

时间窗: 4 weeks

Pain score measured by numeric rating scale

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (2)

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