Clinical trials: Myofascial Pain
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 Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain
Focused Versus Multi-Target Trigger Point Injection for Chronic Myofascial Neck Pain
Myofascial neck pain may involve several active trigger points in the neck and shoulder muscles. In clinical practice, it is not clear whether treating only the main trigger point that best reproduces the patient's pain is…
- Trial name
- NCT07876739
- Testing
- Lidocaine 1% Trigger Point Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mardin Artuklu University
Masticatory Myofascial Pain Syndrome
MRI Study of OnabotulinumtoxinA (OnabotA) Effect on Jaw Muscle Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn which magnetic resonance images are best able to assess and predict if a participant with masticatory myofascial pain syndrome will benefit from Botox injections, as compared to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT07878780
- Testing
- Onabotulinumtoxin A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Myofascial Pain
EXPLORER Total Body PET/CT Imaging for Myofascial Pain
The main objective of this study is to establish novel measures derived from Total-body-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (TB-PET/CT) as quantitative biomarkers for the investigation of myofascial pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05876858
- Testing
- 18F-FDG, 11C-butanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Masticatory Myofascial Pain
Effect Of Orofacial Pain Therapy On Bruxism
Bruxism and clenching at night and during the day are considered the most common parafunctions that can influence temporomandibular disorders, including chronic myofascial pain of the masticatory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07875738
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Office Worker, Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Upper Trapezius)
Predictors of Pressure Pain Thresholds
Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to determine whether office-related strain risk, head and neck working posture, and weekly screen time predict the mean pressure pain threshold (PPT) at latent trigger points (LTrPs) in…
- Conditions
- Office Worker, Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Upper Trapezius), Pain Threshold, Trigger Points, Myofascial
- Trial name
- NCT07874230
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
ACUTE EFFECT OF DIAPHRAGMATIC BREATHING ON POSTOPERATIVE UPPER TRAPEZIUS PAIN
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the acute effects of diaphragmatic breathing exercises added to soft tissue mobilization and percussive therapy on pain intensity, functional disability, and pressure pain…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- TRAP-BREATHE (NCT07634588)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Percussive Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
The Immediate Effects of Dry Needling Acupuncture on Pain Intensity and Pressure Pain Threshold in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius
This study aims to evaluate the immediate effects of a single session of dry needling on pain intensity and pressure pain threshold in patients with myofascial pain syndrome of the upper trapezius muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT07833475
- Testing
- Dry Needling Acupuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
Botulinum Toxin Type A Versus Triamcinolone for Facial Myalgia
This single-blind randomized controlled trial aims to compare the therapeutic effects of Botulinum Toxin Type A and triamcinolone injections in adults with facial myofascial pain syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07867379
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin A (Botox ), Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Elm University
Myofascial Trigger Points, Neck Pain
Comparison of Suboccipital Release and Muscle Energy Technique in Subjects With Mechanical Neck Pain and Forward Head Posture
This study will compare two physiotherapy treatments for adults with long-lasting neck pain and tender muscle spots, called trigger points, in the upper trapezius muscle between the neck and shoulder.
- Trial name
- METvsSOR (NCT07868497)
- Testing
- Spray and Stretch Technique, Sustained Pressure Technique, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Myofascial Trigger Points, Migraine
Clinical Study of Myofascial Trigger Points(MTrPs) Injection in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis(OA)
Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is a common disease in China, with a high incidence among the elderly, and has a significant impact on patients' quality of life. Knee osteoarthritis is a common type of CMP.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Trigger Points, Migraine, Cervicogenic Headache, Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07347028
- Testing
- MTrPs Injection, Intra-articular(IA) Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Neck
Combination of Pregabalin and Trigger Point Injection With Ropivacaine in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Neck and Upper Back.
This study compared trigger point injections with ropivacaine alone versus trigger point injections combined with oral pregabalin in adults with chronic myofascial pain of the neck and upper back.
- Trial name
- NCT07866443
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Pregabalin
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Points
Effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Trapezius Trigger Point
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the efficacy of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) compared to ischemic compression (trigger point massage) and exercise in treating trigger points in the upper…
- Trial name
- NCT07045324
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (nVNS), Ischemic Compression, Exercise (Control)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Chronic Masticatory Myofascial Pain
Magnesium Citrate in Chronic Masticatory Myofascial Pain
This study examined whether adding an oral magnesium supplement to behavioral counseling reduced pain in adults with chronic jaw muscle pain. Fifty adults were randomly assigned to two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07860658
- Testing
- Magnesium citrate, Behavioral counseling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammet Yasin Pektaş
Chronic Masticatory Myofascial Pain
Masticatory Muscle Activity Using a 24-Hour Wearable Device
Patients with chronic masticatory myofascial pain (MFP) often report that stress and parafunctional oral habits aggravate their pain, consistent with the widespread belief that stress and parafunctional habits lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT07861906
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwestern University
Chronic Low-back Pain, Myofascial Pain
Ultrasound Imaging for Myofascial Pain
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate a biomarker for lumbar myofascial pain (MP) based on ultrasound obtained measurements of the lumbar muscles and fascia.
- Trial name
- NCT05928884
- Testing
- There is no intervention. It is a phenotyping study only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Comparison of Ischemic Release and Sustained Pressure Direct Myofascial Release in Upper Trapezius Trigger Point
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the clinical effectiveness of ischemic release and sustained pressure direct myofascial release for upper trapezius trigger points.
- Trial name
- NCT07838584
- Testing
- Ischemic release, Sustained pressure Direct Myofascial release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Effect of Phonophoresis on Trigger Points
purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of phonophoresis with fastum gel versus reparil gel on pain intensity, pain threshold, and cervical ROM of participant with trigger point of upper trapezius.
- Trial name
- NCT05925855
- Testing
- US with fastum, US with reparil, US with plain gel
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Batterjee Medical College
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Strain Counterstrain Technique and Graston Technqiue on Quadratus Lumborum Trigger Points
Poor body mechanics and posture affects body positioning and stresses quadratus lumborum muscle which ultimately leads to myofascial trigger points in muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT06986707
- Testing
- Strain counterstrain technique, Graston technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
COMT and IL6 Genotype-Phenotype Associations in Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Fibromyalgia (FM) and myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) are chronic pain conditions that may share some clinical features but differ in the distribution and extent of pain and associated symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT07840963
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University