Clinical trials: Myofascial Pain Syndromes, open to volunteers
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Lower Cross Syndrome
Effects of Post-Isometric Relaxation and Myofascial Release on Low Back Pain With Lower Cross Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the combined effects of post-isometric relaxation and myofascial release on pain, flexibility, and functional disability in individuals with low back pain associated with lower…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Lower Cross Syndrome, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT07496099
- Testing
- post isometric relaxation, MYOFASCIAL RELEASE, Conventional Static Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Myofascial Pain, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Investigating the Minimum Number of Needling Required to Optimize Trigger Point Injections Outcome
Myofascial pain is a common condition in which patients may experience severe chronic pain. The source of this pain is typically the soft tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT04732507
- Testing
- 1% plain lidocaine and 0.25% plain bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Bruxism, Pelvic Pain
Bruxism, Pelvic Pain, Erectile Dysfunction, and Anxiety in Young Adult Men
Bruxism is a parafunctional activity characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth during wakefulness or sleep. Increasing evidence suggests that bruxism is not only related to orofacial structures but may also be…
- Conditions
- Bruxism, Pelvic Pain, Myofascial Pain - Dysfunction Syndrome of TMJ, Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07469345
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Trigger Point in Trapezius Muscle
The Impact of Dry Needling on Electrophysiological and Ultrasound-based Biomarkers for Myofascial Pain
The goal of this interventional study is to determine how well dry-needling can treat pain in people with Myofascial Pain Syndrome.
- Trial name
- ENCOMPASS-2 (NCT07270276)
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Arthrocentesis Versus Botulinum Toxin Injection in Patients With Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if arthrocentesis works as well as botulinum toxin (Botox) injection to treat pain and jaw dysfunction in adults with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome, Facial Pain
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07736521)
- Testing
- Arthrocentesis, Botulinum Toxin-A
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Mudher MB Alsunbuli
Chronic Myofascial Low Back Pain
Dry Dynamic Cupping vs Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization for Chronic Myofascial Low Back Pain
This study aims to compare the effects of Dry Dynamic Cupping and Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) in patients with chronic myofascial low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07685340
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), dry cupping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
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
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
Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Kinesio Taping for Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points
Myofascial pain syndrome is one of the most common causes of musculoskeletal pain, and the upper trapezius is the muscle most frequently affected in the neck and shoulder region.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07790042
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping (muscle inhibition technique)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Comparative Effects of Neurodynamic Stretch and Myofascial Pain Release in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
The study will be a non-blinded randomized controlled trial, consisting of two groups. Non-probability Convenience sampling will be used to recruit participants who will meet the inclusion criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT07645014
- Testing
- Neurodynamic stretches, myofascial pain release technique Interventions:
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Piriformis Syndrome
Effects of Facilitated Positional Release Technique ( FPRT) Vs Manual Myofascial Release Technique in Female Patients With Piriformis Syndrome.
This study is a randomized control trial, and the purpose of this study is to determine the "Effects of Facilitated Positional Release Technique ( FPRT) Vs Manual Myofascial Release Technique in Female Patients with Piriformis…
- Trial name
- NCT07044869
- Testing
- FACILITATED POSITIONAL RELEASE TECHNIQUE, MANUAL MYOFASCIAL RELEASE TECHNIQUE
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
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
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
The Effectiveness of Dry Needling Treatment in Patients Diagnosed With Dorsal Myofascial Pain Syndrome.
Back pain is commonly seen in the working-age population, with the peak occurrence around the age of 40. Its frequency does not increase with age and is not associated with age-related degenerative changes in the spine.
- Trial name
- NCT06338514
- Testing
- Real dry needling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of Tele-Rehabilitation in Managing Rhomboid Trigger Points in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial aims to assess the effectiveness of tele-rehabilitation, including self-myofascial release and exercise therapy, in reducing pain, improving functional range of motion, and decreasing neck…
- Trial name
- NCT07573527
- Testing
- Tele-rehabilitation (ET + Self-Myofascial Release), Conventional Myofascial Release Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome
Comparative Effectiveness of Standard and Modified Laser Therapy in Myofascial Pain Management.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of modified laser therapy versus conventional laser therapy in managing pain and mandibular function in patients with chronic myofascial pain syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT07531654
- Testing
- High Level Laser Therapy, Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
TMJ
Evaluation Of The Effect Of Low-Level Laser Therapy On Masseter Muscle Versus Therapeutic Ultrasound On Patients With Myofascial Pain Disorder : A Randomized Clinical Trial
Myofascial pain dysfunction (MPD) is one of the most common causes of chronic orofacial pain, primarily affecting the masticatory muscles such as the masseter and temporalis.
- Trial name
- NCT07800338
- Testing
- Evaluation Of The Effect Of Low-Level Laser Therapy On Masseter Muscle Versus therapeutic Ultrasound On Patients With Myofascial Pain Disorder
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Lower Back, Myofascial Pain
Magnetic Resonance Elastography to Monitor Response to Manual Therapy in Myofascial Pain
The purpose of this research is to develop and test new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) methods that look at how muscles and tissues under the skin (myofascial tissues) move and respond to pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT07278570
- Testing
- Tuina treatment, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neck Pain, Shoulder and Neck
Clinical Study on Intensive Multi-acupuncture in the Treatment of Neck and Shoulder Myofascial Pain Syndrome
In this study, the proposed subjects came from the Traditional Diagnosisand Treatment Center of Zhongshan Hospital of Zhejiang Province.78 patients with neck and shoulder pain who met the criteria were randomly divided into the…
- Trial name
- NCT07522710
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Yongliang Jiang
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
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