Clinical trials: Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius
Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius Muscle
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Dry Needling Versus the Combination of Dry Needling and Local Anesthetic Injection in Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius Muscle: A Sham-Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial
This study was designed to compare the effectiveness of three different treatment protocols in patients diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome of the upper trapezius muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT07456735
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Local Anesthehetic Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Emre Ata, Assoc Prof
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
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Upper Trapezius)
Emmett Technique Versus Bowen Technique for Upper Trapezius Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This randomized clinical trial compares the Emmett Technique and Bowen Therapy for patients with upper trapezius myofascial pain syndrome, focusing on their effects on pain, cervical range of motion, and functional disability.
- Trial name
- Emmett (NCT07767747)
- Testing
- Group A = Emmett Technique with conventional physiotherapy, Group B = Bowen Technique with conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Management and Technology Sialkot Pakistan
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Mechanical Neck Pain
Spray Stretch Technique Versus Sustain Pressure for Trapezius Triggers
The aim of this research is to determine the effects of spray and stretch technique versus sustain pressure for the management of upper trapezius triggers.
- Trial name
- NCT04559906
- Testing
- Spray and Stretch technique (Ethyl chloride), Sustain pressure release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Focused Shockwave Therapy for Neck and Shoulder Myofascial Pain
Myofascial pain syndrome of the neck and shoulder is a common condition characterized by persistent muscle pain, tenderness, stiffness, and limitations in daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07660523
- Testing
- Second-Generation Focused Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Home-Based Neck Exercise Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cishan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Neck, Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius Muscle
Dry Needling Combined With a Therapeutic Exercise Program in Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Sonographic Evaluation of Cervical Muscles
Patients between the ages of 20-65 years who present to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation outpatient clinics of our hospital with complaints of back and neck pain and are diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome will be…
- Trial name
- NCT06809790
- Testing
- Therapeutic Exercise Program, Dry Needling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
Mobility Limitation, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Changes on Pain and Range of Motion by the Use of Kinesio Taping in Subjects With Myofascial Trigger Point
The aim of this study is to demonstrate that the application of Kinesio Taping on a myofascial trigger point in the trapezius muscle able to cause a decrease of the trigger point pain and an increase of the cervical range of…
- Trial name
- NCT02913963
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius
Comparison of NSAID Patch Given in Monotherapy and NSAID Patch in Combination With Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Heating Pad, or Topical Capsaicin in the Treatment of Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius: A Pilot Study
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a common clinical problem of musculoskeletal pain and various treatment modalities have been introduced.
- Trial name
- NCT01884116
- Testing
- NSAID patch, NSAID patch + transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation, NSAID patch + heating pad
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Myofascial Pain, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
The Effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Female Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome
The primer aim of this study is to demonstrate the effecti of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization on pain, functionality, quality of life and depression in the treatment of female patients with myofascial pain syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT05297656
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Home exercises programe
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Shockwave Effectiveness in Myofascial Pain of the Upper Trapezius Muscle
Focused shockwaves are generated electrically, either within the applicator (electrohydraulic technique), or externally to it in the focal zone (electromagnetic or piezoelectric techniques), and then propagate to a designated…
- Trial name
- NCT04121130
- Testing
- F-ESWT Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Garcia Cugat
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Short-Term Effects of Ischemic Compression Applied in Addition to Classical Massage in the Treatment of Trigger Points
The aim of our study was to investigate the short-term effects of ischemic compression applied in addition to classical massage for the treatment of myofascial trigger points on the upper trapezius muscle in women on pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06530329
- Testing
- Classical massage, Ischemic compression
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Focused ESWT and Dry Needling Among Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius Muscle
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is one of the most common causes of musculoskeletal pain. Among patients with MPS, the upper trapezius muscle appears to be the common muscle that generates pain in the area of upper extremity.
- Trial name
- NCT07397039
- Testing
- Focused Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (fESWT), Dry needling (DN)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Female Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) Related to Upper Trapezius Active Trigger Points (TP)
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Muscle Inhibition and Space Correction Techniques of Kinesiotaping Method in Female Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome Related to Upper Trapezius Active Trigger Points
To investigate the effectiveness of muscle inhibition and space correction techniques of kinesiotaping (KT) method; on pain, functional status and quality of life in female patients with myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) related to…
- Trial name
- NCT03949010
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping with space correction technique, Kinesiotaping with muscle inhibition technique, Home exercise program
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Dilşad Sindel
Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of PRP Pharmacopuncture for Chronic Neck Pain in Cervical Myofascial Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether pharmacopuncture with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is effective for treating chronic neck pain in cervical myofascial syndrome related to the upper trapezius muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT07119255
- Testing
- PRP Pharmacopuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
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, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Comparison Of The Efficacy Of Interfascial Hydrodissection With A Mixture Of Lidocaine And Physiological Saline Solution With 10% Dextrose In Patients With Chronic Neck Pain
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of fascial hydrodissection with 10% dextrose or lidocaine-saline on pain, neck functions, and quality of daily life in patients with chronic neck pain due to resistant…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07503574
- Testing
- % 10 dextrose Hydrodissection, Lidocaine-Saline Hydrodissection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius Muscle
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Exercise, Dry Needling and Interfascial Block Treatments in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This study aimed to compare interfascial block therapy with commonly used exercise therapy and conventional invasive dry needling therapy, and to evaluate its effectiveness and superiority.
- Trial name
- NCT07490366
- Testing
- Exercise, Dry Needling + Exercise, Exercise + interfascial block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Eren Başıbüyük
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
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Manual Treatment Regimens in Upper Trapezius Trigger Point
To compare the effect of sustain pressure and Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique on individuals with upper trapezius Trigger points (TrPs). The Study Design was Randomized control trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04157439
- Testing
- Control Group, Experimental Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myofascial Neck Pain, Hand Grip Strength
Core Stability vs Scapular Stabilization on Hand Grip Strength in Chronic Myofascial Neck Pain
Chronic myofascial neck pain (CMNP) is a painful non-articular musculoskeletal neck syndrome that is a persistent and prevalent with a high incidence of recurrence rate range 30-93%.Management of myofascial trigger points were…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Neck Pain, Hand Grip Strength, Pressure Pain Threshold, Trigger Point in Trapezius Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT07692126
- Testing
- Core Stability Exercise Protocol, Scapular stabilization Exercise Protocol, Traditional Physical Therapy Protocol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University