Clinical trials: Myofascial Pain
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
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Effect of Radiofrequency in Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain With an Associated Myofascial Syndrome Versus Myofascial Therapy and no Treatment
A randomised clinical trial is being conducted in the Gynecology Department of the Hospital Clinic de Barcelona in women presenting chronic pelvic pain syndrome due to a myofascial cause which is over a 4 score in the VAS scale…
- Trial name
- NCT06908200
- Testing
- Radiofrequency therapy, myofascial manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
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
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Bruxism
Botox for Treatment of TMJ Disorder With Bruxism
Hypothesis: Myofascial temporomandibular joint disorder and related symptoms are associated with mandibular condyle and temporal fossa overloading secondary to temporalis and masseter muscle hyperactivity and spasm This study…
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Bruxism, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome, Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint
- Trial name
- TMJ (NCT02202070)
- Testing
- onabotulinumtoxinA
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Temporomandibular Disorder
Muscle Energy Technique on Hamstring Muscle for Trigger Points of Muscle of Mastication
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the effect of muscle energy technique for trigger points of muscle of mastication for reducing pain , improving mouth opening and jaw functional limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT05971953
- Testing
- Muscle Energy Technique, Conventional PT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Primary Dysmenorrhea (PD)
Muscle Energy Technique and Myofascial Chain Training for Menstrual Pain in Primary Dysmenorrhea (METPD-25)
This prospective clinical trial evaluates the effects of a non-pharmacological intervention combining muscle energy technique (MET) and myofascial chain (MFC)-based pelvic stabilization training in women with primary dysmenorrhea…
- Trial name
- METPD-25 (NCT07058480)
- Testing
- Combined MET and MFC-Based Pelvic Stabilization Training, Interferential current therapy (ICT), Deep Friction Massage (DFM)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shanjiao Luo
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Physiotherapy and Deontology in the Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether kinesitherapy techniques and a myofascial therapy protocol are effective in the treatment of temporomandibular joint dysfunction in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01800279
- Testing
- Physiotherapy Protocol, Deontology Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Effectiveness of Ultrasound Combine TENS in Treatment of Upper Trapezius Myofascial Pain
To assess the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound combine transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and therapeutic ultrasound in treatment of myofascial pain syndrome in upper trapezius muscle measured by mean…
- Trial name
- MPS (NCT01742546)
- Testing
- Therapeutic ultrasound combine TENS
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sirindhorn National Medical Rehabilitation Centre
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Nocipoint Therapy Versus Standard Physical Therapy Using Electrical Stimulation in Treating Pain From TMJ Disorder
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of nocipoint therapy on patients with temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) and compare it with the effect of standard electrical stimulation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01676129
- Testing
- Nocipoint Therapy, Physical Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Low Back Pain, Myofascial Pain
Effect of Dynamic Cupping & Myofascial Release on Pain, ROM and Performance in Athletes With Low Back Pain
Data will be collected at Pakistan Sports Board Lahore. Study design will be Randomized Clinical Trial. Sample size is 28. Population will be divided into two Groups by Convinient Sampling Technique.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Myofascial Pain, Back Strain
- Trial name
- NCT05978765
- Testing
- Dry Cupping, Myofascial Release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Trapezitis
Effects of Myofascial Release Versus Dry Cupping on Pain, Muscle Length, and Functional Disability in IT Professionals With Trapezitis.
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two physiotherapy techniques-Myofascial Release and Dry Cupping-in improving pain, muscle length, and functional disability in IT professionals with trapezitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07731763
- Testing
- Myofascial Release, Dry Cupping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Chronic Shoulder Pain
Effects of Dry Needling When Applied to the Infraspinatus Muscle in People With Chronic Shoulder Pain
Up to 77% of patients with chronic shoulder pain have a trigger point (TrP) in the infraspinatus muscle. These TrPs can lead to pain, limitation of activities and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04316793
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Chronic Low-back Pain
Muscle Energy Technique and Foam Roller Self Myofascial Release in Two-wheeler Riders With Chronic Low Back Pain
Pain in the lower back is a major concern in today's era due to prolonged sitting in two-wheeler riders, mainly due to hamstring tightness. It also creates physical disability and impairment in activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT06017804
- Testing
- Muscle energy technique, Self-myofascial release technique
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Comparison of Efficacy of Dry Needling and Kinesio-taping
The aim of the current study was to investigate the effects of KT and DN combined with exercise on pain, range of motion (ROM), and upper extremity function in patients with common shoulder disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04504409
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Myofacial Pain Syndromes
EFFECT OF MYOFASCIAL RELEASE THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH CERVICAL MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROME
Objectives: To investigate the effects of myofascial release therapy (MRT) on pain, number of trigger points (TP), pressure pain threshold (PPT), cervical range of motion (ROM), neck disability, and quality of life in the neck…
- Trial name
- NCT06498466
- Testing
- myofascial release
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ufuk University
Cervicogenic Headache
The Effect of Myofascial Release in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache
Cervicogenic headache (CeH) is a secondary and often unilateral that is known by referring pain from soft or hard cervical structures to occipital, temporal, frontal and sometimes pre-orbital regions.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT03113357)
- Testing
- Myofascial release technique, conventional exercise therapy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Dry Needling and Functional Improvement
Dry Needling (DN) is a skilled intervention that uses acupuncture filiform needles that are inserted into myofascial trigger points or other tissues underneath the skin.
- Trial name
- DN (NCT02838394)
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Gastrocnemius Myofascial Release in Females With Knee Osteoarthritis
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether gastrocnemius myofascial release is effective in reducing pain and improving physical function in females with knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- MFR/KNEE OA (NCT07507175)
- Testing
- GASTROCNEMIUS MYOFASCIAL RELEASE
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Comparative Study Between Level I and Level II Temporomandibular Joint Arthroscopy in Wilkes Stage III Patients
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) represents a common health problem. Its prevalence is nearly 31% in adults and 11% in adolescence, more common in females.
- Trial name
- NCT06661096
- Testing
- TMJ arthroscopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Gamal Thabet
Piriformis Muscle Syndrome
Self Myofascial Release in Individuals With Piriformis Syndrome
Piriformis syndrome is pain that extends from the hip to the knee, caused by the pressure of the piriformis muscle in the hip on the sciatic nerve. There is no valid protocol for the treatment of this syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05660005
- Testing
- Muscle Stretching, Self Myofascial Release, home exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital