Clinical trials: Myofascial Pain
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Tailored Self-Management of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) Using Health Information Technology
The purpose of this pilot project is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of proposed methods for a subsequent clinical trial of a tailored self-management program (PACT) designed to decrease pain in participants with…
- Trial name
- TMDPACT (NCT03036215)
- Testing
- PACT Experimental Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Face Pain
Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Versus Lidocaine in Treating Masticatory Myofascial Face Pain Using Ultrasound and EMG Guided Techniques
Botulinum toxin-A (BTX-A) prevents the release of acetylcholine in presynaptic terminals of the neuromuscular junction. It has been proposed to be effective in spastic conditions of the head and neck including oromandibular…
- Trial name
- NCT00992108
- Testing
- lidocaine, chemodenervation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome, Myofascial Pelvic Pain
Interstitial Cystitis: Examination of the Central Autonomic Network
This proposal aims to move the science of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) from simple associations towards an investigation of cause and effect relationships.
- Trial name
- ICECAN (NCT03008382)
- Testing
- Metoprolol Tartrate Oral Tablet, No intervention- observational sub-study
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain (MTrP)
Percutaneous Microelectrolysis on Myofascial Trigger Points Pain.
The aim of the design is to investigate the value of percutaneous microelectrolysis (MEP) as an analgesic technique in myofascial trigger points.
- Trial name
- MEP (NCT03636386)
- Testing
- Percutaneous microelectrolysis, Ultrasound therapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
Plantar Fascitis, Myofacial Pain Syndromes
A Comparative Study of Two Dry Needling Interventions for Plantar Heel Pain
This is a clinical trial that will be done in the state of Kuwait, at the physical rehabilitation medicine hospital. the participants will be recruited from all over Kuwait, there is a clinical registry upon the ethical committee…
- Conditions
- Plantar Fascitis, Myofacial Pain Syndromes, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
- Trial name
- NCT03236779
- Testing
- dry needling
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Tissue Pain
Optical Measurements of the Skin Surface to Infer Distinctions in Myofascial Tissue Stiffness
This study involves imaging the skin movements of surface tissue on the back. A clinician will perform assessment and intervention procedures manually, using manual and light movements of stretch and compression.
- Trial name
- OptMeasSkin (NCT06390085)
- Testing
- Soft tissue manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Accuracy of Rib Palpation for Dry Needling of Deep Periscapular Musculature, Measured With Ultrasound
Ultrasound was used to identify the location of a rib. This was compared to a practitioner's ability to palpate the area.
- Trial name
- NCT04066166
- Testing
- Palpation
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Myofascial Pain
TPI Medication Comparison - Ketorolac, Lidocaine, or Dexamethasone
Hypothesis The main hypothesis of this study is that anti-inflammatory medications (ketorolac or dexamethasone) will provide longer-lasting and greater pain relief than just lidocaine in trigger point injections where a local…
- Trial name
- NCT03028012
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Lidocaine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Pain
Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome With Lidocaine Injection and Physical Therapy.
Background: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) of the shoulder girdle and cervical region is a common musculoskeletal problem that is often chronic or recurrent.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Pain, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01250184
- Testing
- Physical therapy, Lidocaine injection, Lidocaine injection + physical therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grupo Rehabilitacion en Salud