Clinical trials: Myofacial Pain Syndromes
Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck
Clinical Outcomes of Maitland's Mobilization in Patients With Myofacial Chronic Neck Pain
Myofacial neck pain is a common musculoskeletal problem caused by presence of trigger points and local and referred pain patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT04660292
- Testing
- Maitland's mobilization, Traditional Physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myofacial Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Evaluation of the Effect of Adding Sodium Bicarbonate to Lidocaine in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This study is designed to evaluate a method to improve the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS), a common condition that causes muscle pain, tenderness, and reduced movement due to the presence of trigger points in…
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Myofacial Pain Syndromes, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
- Trial name
- BIC-LIDO-MPS (NCT07572994)
- Testing
- Lidocaine 2 %, Lidocaine + Sodium Bicarbonate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofacial Trigger Points of Upper Trapezius
Massage Gun vs Deep Friction Massage for Upper Trapezius Trigger Points
This study compares the effectiveness of Massage Gun Therapy and Deep Friction Massage in individuals with upper trapezius myofascial trigger points.
- Trial name
- NCT07681661
- Testing
- Massage Gun Therapy, Deep Friction Massage Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
Myofacial Pain Syndrome
The Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are the major cause of non-dental pain in orofacial area. Laser therapy can be considered as one of the most recent treatment approaches in the field of physiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01417637
- Testing
- Low level laser therapy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Piriformis Syndrome
Graston vs Manual Myofascial Release Technique in Piriformis Syndrome.
The objective of our study is to compare the effects of Graston and manual myofascial release technique on pain, muscle length and functional status in patients with Piriformis syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04588779
- Testing
- Graston, Manual myofascial release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myofacial Pain Syndromes
Evaluation of 3D Michigan Appliance
20 patients will be divided into 2 groups Group 1 : in which conventional appliance will be constructed after alginate impression Group 2 : in which 3d printed appliance will be constructed after intra-oral scanning
- Trial name
- NCT05959174
- Testing
- 3D printed mitchigen appliance, side chair appliance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Clinical Decision Support
Artificial Intelligence Clinical Decision
The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of AI integration into clinical physical therapy clinical decision in improving cost effectiveness and clinical outcomes purposes of the study are: 1.
- Trial name
- AI/CDM (NCT07342790)
- Testing
- dry needling, neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching, strengthening exercises (isometric & dynamic)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofacial Pain Syndromes
KT vs IASTM on Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points To Compare Effect of KT VS IASTM on Pain Intensity, Pain Pressure Threshold, Cervical Range of Motion and Functional Disability Level.
This study would answer the following question: Is there a difference in the effects between IASTM and KT on pain intensity level, pain pressure threshold, cervical range of motion (ROM), functional disability level and…
- Trial name
- NCT06899685
- Testing
- tradional physical therapy treatment, KT, IASTM
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Reham Sayed Mesaed
Neck Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Adding Greater Occipital Nerve Block to Trigger Point Injection in Patients With Neck Pain
Study Title: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Adding Greater Occipital Nerve Block to Trigger Point Injection in Patients with Neck Pain Due to Upper Trapezius Trigger Points: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Purpose…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Trigger Points
- Trial name
- NCT07058636
- Testing
- 2% Lidocaine HCl + saline, Steroid+lidocaine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck
Trigger Point Injections in Anterior Cervical Surgery
To achieve appropriate exposure for an anterior neck surgery (for example an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or ACDF), patients are positioned supine with their neck extended.
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck, Pain, Back, Cervical Fusion
- Trial name
- NCT04640896
- Testing
- Trigger point injection with bupivacaine, Trigger point injection with normal saline, Lidocaine skin wheal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Dry Needling, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dry Needling and Rehabilitatin Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dry needling is used for myofascial release. However, its effectiveness in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is not well known. It is thought that dry needling may also be an effective treatment for CTS by providing relaxation in the…
- Conditions
- Dry Needling, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Myofacial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06358326
- Testing
- Dry needling, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS), Neck Pain
Dual Frequency Low-Level Laser Therapy in Myofascial Trigger Points of Upper Trapezius
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether dual frequency low-level laser therapy can reduce pain, improve function, and increase neck movement in patients with myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS), Neck Pain, Myofacial Trigger Points
- Trial name
- DF-LLLT-MTP-UT (NCT07137728)
- Testing
- Red Low-Level Laser Therapy, Infrared Low-Level Laser Therapy, Dual Frequency Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Magnesium Sulfate and Trigger Points
The patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups according to the treatment method: group I (masseter group) and group II (masseter \&sternocleidomastoid group) where each patient will be injected 0.5ml in each…
- Trial name
- NCT06975813
- Testing
- masseter muscle, masseter and sternocleidomastoid muscle
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Myofacial Pain Syndromes
Treatment of Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome Over Neck by Using Intravascular Laser Irradiation of Blood
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is characterized by single or multiple trigger points (TrP) in taut bands within the affected muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT02470000
- Testing
- Intravascular laser irradiation of blood (ILIB), Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Stretching exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain
Peer Mentorship: An Intervention To Promote Effective Pain Self-Management In Adolescents
This protocol matches child subjects with peer mentors of similar age who have learned to function successfully with a chronic pain disorder.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01118988
- Testing
- Mentorship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation on Upper Trapezius With Trigger Points
The prevalence of myofascial pain ranges from 30 to 93% and can result in sensorimotor and autonomic deficits. In routine neuromuscular electrical stimulation, conventional electrode placement (CEP) and inverse electrode…
- Trial name
- NCT06604962
- Testing
- IMES using IEP, IMES using CEP
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
New Generation Low Level Laser Effect in Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Low level laser treatments have been used to treat painful trigger points in myofascial pain syndrome (MPS), but the effectiveness of the appropriate laser type and parameters is still uncertain.
- Trial name
- NCT06442553
- Testing
- GRR laser, Nd:YAG laser
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Pain, Myofacial, Pain, Neck
Does Dry Needling Affect Treatment Outcomes of Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injection in Cervical Disc Herniation?
Chronic neck pain is among the most frequently seen chronic painful conditions. As an important cause of disability, chronic neck pain is a musculoskeletal disorder that negatively affects quality of life.
- Conditions
- Pain, Myofacial, Pain, Neck, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT04914637
- Testing
- Cervical interlaminar epidural steroid injection, Dry needling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Myofacial Pain
Trigger Point Injections Versus Lidocaine Patch for Myofascial Pain in the Emergency Department
The aim of this trial is to investigate the efficacy of trigger point injections with 1% lidocaine in reducing myofascial back and neck pain in the Emergency Department compared to lidocaine patches 5%.
- Trial name
- NCT05151510
- Testing
- Trigger point injection with 1% lidocaine, Lidocaine patch 5%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine