Clinical trials: Trigger Points
Trigger Point, Tension-Type Headache
EFFECTS OF MIOFASCIAL RELEASE AND PERCUTANEOUS MICROELETROLYSIS IN TYPE HEADACHE
A headache is a more common disorder and one that prevails over a lifetime of much of the population. Among the causes are in the stress and spasms of the pericranial musculature, presence of painful sensitivity in the region…
- Trial name
- EMRPMITH (NCT03225053)
- Testing
- MEP® technique
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rodrigo Marcel Valentim da Silva
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
The Effect Of Stretching Exercise on Pectoralis Minor Myofascial Latent Trigger Points
This randomised-controlled trial investigates whether a single intervention of manual pressure release combined with stretching exercise has an effect on muscle length, pain perception threshold, and respiratory function in…
- Trial name
- NCT02699294
- Testing
- Manual pressure release, Contract-relax PNF stretch, Z-stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Myofascial Trigger Points
A Clinical Observation on Neuropsychology and Electrophysiology in Headache Patinets With Myofascial Trigger Points
To study the clinical characteristics of headache patients with pericranial myofascial trigger points(MTrPs),and to explore the possible pathogenesis of MTrPs,investigators hope to find the possible electrical biomarkers for…
- Trial name
- NCT03082547
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Mobility Limitation, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Changes on Pain and Range of Motion by the Use of Kinesio Taping in Patients Diagnosed With Cervical Pain
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 pain and an increase of the cervical range of motion in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02913976
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
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
Patients With Latent Myofascial Trigger Point
Effects of Thai Massage on Patients With Wrist Extensor Muscles Latent Myofascial Trigger Points
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Thai massage on pressure pain threshold, pain intensity, wrist range of motion, grip strength and patient satisfaction in patients with wrist extensor muscles latent…
- Trial name
- NCT02067624
- Testing
- Thai massage
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Mae Fah Luang University Hospital
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome, Trigger Points
Functional Massage of Teres Major Muscle
Purpose: Subacromial impingement syndrome is the most common shoulder condition. Myofascial trigger points in teres major muscle can be associated with this syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02374073
- Testing
- Functional Massage, Protocolized physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Trigger Points in Teres Major Muscle, Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Teres Major Muscle and Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
There is not a clear understanding of the origin of symptoms perceived by patients with impingement of the soft tissue structures of the subacromial space.
- Trial name
- NCT02374125
- Testing
- Diacutaneous Fibrolysis, Trigger Point Pressure Release, Protocolized physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
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
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Dry Needling of the Trapezius Muscle in Office Workers With Neck Pain
Deep dry needling of active myofascial trigger points of trapezius muscle is effective in the dimminution of pain of patients
- Trial name
- NCT02219386
- Testing
- Group 1. Deep dry needling, group 2. Passive analitical stretch (performed in both groups)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
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
Latent Myofascial Trigger Point of Upper Trapezius Muscle
Short and Medium-term Effects of Manual Therapy on Latent Myofascial Pain
The purpose of this study was to investigate the short and medium-term effects of three manual techniques on cervical range of motion and pressure pain sensitivity in subjects with mechanical stress, presenting latent trigger…
- Trial name
- NCT01709357
- Testing
- Muscle energy technique, Passive stretching technique, Ischemic compression technique
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Myofascial Trigger Points
Topical Nitrates for Myofascial Trigger Points
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a topical nitroglycerine patch applied daily over a trapezius trigger point can improve patients' symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01675700
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin patch
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre
Myofascial Trigger Points, Myofascial Pain
Effectiveness of Transverse Friction Massage in Latent Myofascial Trigger Points in Anterior Deltoid Muscle
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Transverse Friction Massage (TFM) in Latent Myofascial Trigger points (MTrP) is more effective making this technique in two different ways.
- Trial name
- NCT01275482
- Testing
- Transverse friction massage (TFM)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Tinnitus, Myofascial Trigger Points
Efficacy of Myofascial Trigger Point Pressure Release on Tinnitus Patients
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of myofascial trigger (MTP) point deactivation for tinnitus control in a population with tinnitus and myofascial pain.
- Trial name
- MTP (NCT00999648)
- Testing
- Myofascial trigger point pressure release (deactivation)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital