Clinical trials: Myofascial Trigger Points
Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Spur Syndrome
Effects of Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Cupping on Plantar Heel Pain
The main aim of this study is to investigate the effects of dry cupping on calf muscle trigger points in patients with plantar heel pain.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Spur Syndrome, Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
- Trial name
- NCT02895698
- Testing
- Dry cupping, Stretching exercises
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Fu's Subcutaneous Needling on the Myofascial Trigger Points: Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis, also called tennis elbow, is the most common disease in elbow-pain symptoms. The symptoms can have a major impact on the patient's activity of daily life, including turning a doorknob, lifting a full coffee…
- Trial name
- NCT03605563
- Testing
- Fu's subcutaneous needling, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck
The Effectiveness of Radial Shockwave Therapy on Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Neck and Upper Back.
Introduction: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a common, costly and often persistent musculoskeletal problem. Radial shockwave (RSW) is one of the most common treatment for MFS.
- Trial name
- NCT05381987
- Testing
- Radial shockwave therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Low Back Pain
Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Chronic Low Back Pain: a Prospective Controlled Study
The aim of this prospective study is to explore the pain-alleviating effect of low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy(ESWT) in patients with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01928784
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy 2000 impulses, Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy 4000 impulses
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Pain, Neck, Pain, Back
Evaluation of Mitochondrial Function in Myofascial Trigger Points Cohort Pilot Study Using High-resolution Respirometry
This pilot study established a minimally invasive biopsy technique to obtain high-quality MTrP tissue samples to evaluate mitochondrial function via high-resolution respirometry.
- Conditions
- Pain, Neck, Pain, Back, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial Pain
- Trial name
- MitoTrigger (NCT03704311)
- Testing
- Muscle biopsy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
The Effect of KT on Tissue Parameters
Myofascial pain is a concept that refers to pain from trigger points. The region of the upper trapezius muscle is the most common region of myofascial pain syndrome (MAS).
- Trial name
- KinesioTape (NCT06012305)
- Testing
- Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Shoulder-hand Syndrome
The Treatment of Shoulder-hand Syndrome in Hemiplegia Patients
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate effects of Kinesio taping (KT) combined with dry needling (DN) on myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in post-stroke hemiplegic shoulder-hand syndrome (SHS).
- Trial name
- NCT07245472
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Kinesio Taping
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Handan Central Hospital
Adhesive Capsulitis
Comparative Effect of ART and MET on Pain, ROM and Functional Disability in AC Patients With Trigger Points
The aim of this study to determine the Comparative effect of active release technique and muscle energy technique on pain, ROM and functional disability in adhesive capsulitis patients with trigger points.
- Trial name
- NCT05448612
- Testing
- Active Release Technique and muscle energy technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Integration of Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique On Trapezius Trigger Points.
The purpose of the study is to find the effects of integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique on upper trapezius trigger points in patients with non specific neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04993118
- Testing
- Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition technique, Ischemic Compression,Hotpack,TENS
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Dry Needling for Sub Acromial Pain Syndrome
This trial will investigate the benefit of trigger point dry needling (DN) for individuals with a common cause of shoulder pain - sub-acromial pain syndrome.
- Trial name
- DITTO SAPS (NCT03442894)
- Testing
- Standard Physical Therapy Treatment, Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- 59th Medical Wing
Neck Pain
The Effect of Lower Limbs Neural Mobilization in Subjects With Cervical Pain.
No studies have investigated the effects of a Sciatic nerve mobilization in subjects with neck pain. This study aims to determine the immediate effects of a lower limbs neural mobilization on cervical range of motion and on the…
- Trial name
- NCT03603054
- Testing
- Active neck mobilization, Active Mobilization of the sciatic nerve
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Comparison of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (INIT) and Active Release Technique (ART) in Patients With Upper Trapezius Trigger Points
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether two manual therapy techniques-Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (INIT) and Active Release Technique (ART)-can reduce pain, improve neck range of motion, and…
- Trial name
- INIT ART (NCT07395154)
- Testing
- Group A, Group B
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Trigger Points
Immediate Effects of Self-myofascial Release on Latent Trigger Point Sensitivity
Latent myofascial trigger points (LMTRP) which impair neuromuscular performance occur in both, patients and asymptomatic subjects. As evidence suggests that LMTRP can transform into active trigger points, therapy seems warranted.
- Trial name
- NCT02609412
- Testing
- Static compression of LMTRP, Dynamic self-myofascial release of calf
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Physical Therapy Modalities, Pain Measurement
How to Reduce Dry Needling Pain in Treatment of Trigger Points of Muscle Triceps Sural in Ankle Post Fracture Patients
Ankle fractures are one of the main causes of hospitalization due to injuries in Chile, which also have a discharge and partial load time of approximately 12 weeks in the recovery process.
- Conditions
- Physical Therapy Modalities, Pain Measurement, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Ankle Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05193695
- Testing
- Treadmill exercise
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Becerra, Pablo
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
The Effectiveness of Ozone (O2-O3) Injections in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Ozone (O2-O3) has been used as a supportive therapy in various musculoskeletal diseases such as lumbosacral disc herniation, knee osteoarthritis, meniscus injury, shoulder pathologies.The aim of this study is to investigate the…
- Trial name
- NCT04885881
- Testing
- Ozone therapy, Lidocaine injection group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Fibromyalgia, Behcet Syndrome
Frequency of Fibromyalgia in Behcet Disease
In various studies, the incidence of fibromyalgia in Behçet's patients is widely distributed. It was aimed to investigate the frequency and severity of fibromyalgia in Behcet disease in province Bursa.
- Trial name
- NCT03514056
- Testing
- group 1:Patients diagnosed with Behcet disease, group 2: Patient diagnosed with fibromyalgia without Behcet disease
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Manual Compression and Stretching for The Myofascial Trigger Points in Upper Trapezius and Levator Scapulae
To compare the effectiveness of manual compression and stretching for myofascial trigger points in upper trapezius and levator scapulae in male office workers
- Trial name
- NCT05873010
- Testing
- Manual Compression and Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Massage
Manual Therapy Techniques for Cervical Pain: Algometric Evaluation
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different manual therapy techniques in the treatment of cervical pain related to the upper trapezius muscle.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Massage, Stretching
- Trial name
- NCT06982456
- Testing
- Manual Therapy on the Upper Trapezius with or without Passive Stretching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Breast Cancer, Myofascial Trigger Point
Diagnosis and Management of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Women With Mastectomies
Myofascial pain considerably affects women undergoing treatment for breast cancer, is characterized by the presence of myofascial taut bands and trigger points.
- Trial name
- NCT02181166
- Testing
- Kinesiotherapy, Isquemic compression, High voltage electrical stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
TMJ Pain
Efficacy of Triamcinolone-Lidocaine Mix in Trigger Points Injection of Masseter Muscle: Double-blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to clinically evaluate the efficacy of trigger points using active drug mix (Triamcinolone with lidocaine) on relief of myofascial pain of jaw muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT07445191
- Testing
- Saline, Triamcinolone with lidocaine, Lidocaine
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University