Clinical trials: Trigger Points, open to volunteers
Myofascial Trigger Points, Chronic Migraine Headache
Clinical Study of Myofascial Trigger Points(MTrPs) Injection in the Treatment of Chronic Migraine
Chronic migraine is a common disease in China, with a high incidence among the elderly, and has a significant impact on patients' quality of life.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Trigger Points, Chronic Migraine Headache, Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Trial name
- NCT07347067
- Testing
- MTrPs Injection, Greater occipital nerve block group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,036 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Whiplash Injuries
Effectiveness of Percutaneous Electrolysis and Dry Needling vs. Standard Therapy for Whiplash Syndrome
The main objective of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of two interventions (PIE vs DDN) in adult patients who have suffered a LCS after a traffic accident and comparing it with a standard physiotherapy program.
- Trial name
- NCT06938425
- Testing
- intratissue percutaneous electrolysis, deep dry needling, Standard physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Camilo Jose Cela University
Low Back Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome Lower Back
Trigger Point Injection for Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the Low Back: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Rationale: Low back pain (LBP), or myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) of the low back, accounts for approximately 2.63 million visits in the United States, or 2.3 percent of annual Emergency Department (ED) visits.
- Trial name
- T-PIMPS (NCT04704297)
- Testing
- Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the low back. This intervention will be based on outcomes of the medications listed below., Evaluation of functional ability using a patient centered functional score known as the Modified Oswestry Disability Index (MODI). The intervention will be based on outcomes of medications below., Following up with participants 60-72 hours after treatment in the Emergency Department. This intervention will be based on outcomes of the medications listed below.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Madigan Army Medical Center
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Acupuncture
Clinical Study on Dry Needling for Primary Dysmenorrhea and Its Preliminary Correlation With Acupoints
Primary dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual pain not caused by pelvic organic lesions, commonly seen in young women, significantly affecting patients' quality of life.
- Conditions
- Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Acupuncture, Primary Dysmenorrhea
- Trial name
- NCT06316583
- Testing
- TrP-DN and Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Hospital
Cervicogenic Headache
Ischemic Compression Technique Versus Jones Technique in Cervicogenic Headache Patients
The primary objective of the study is to determine the effects of Jones and Ischemic compression technique on pain, range of motion and disability in patients with cervicogenic headache.
- Trial name
- NCT06875869
- Testing
- Jones technique, Ischemic compression therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 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
Dry Needling Technique, Trigger Point Pain
Effects of Dry Needling on Latent Myofascial Trigger Points of the Extensor Digitorum Communis
This randomized single-blind clinical trial aims to compare the effects of different dry needling and electrical dry needling techniques applied to latent myofascial trigger points in the extensor digitorum muscle of the dominant…
- Conditions
- Dry Needling Technique, Trigger Point Pain, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- DRYNEED (NCT07672093)
- Testing
- Hong fast-in and fast-out dry needling, Rotational dry needling, Bipolar electrical dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD)
Emotional Release After Trigger Point Needling to Treat Myofascial Pain of the Head and Neck - Prospective Study
Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) as classified by the DC-TMD has a significant psychosocial component referred to as "Axis II".
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD), Temporomandibular Joint and Muscle Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06912438
- Testing
- Fill out questionnaire
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome
Magnesium Sulfate as an Adjuvant to Lidocaine in MPDS Trigger Point Injections Assessed by VAS and sEMG.
Two groups of patients diagnosed with Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome (MPDS) will be included in this study. One group will receive trigger point injections of lidocaine alone.
- Trial name
- NCT07390851
- Testing
- Lidocaine 2% (preservative-free, without vasoconstrictor), Lidocaine 2% + Magnesium Sulfate 10% (combination)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofascial Trigger Points, Migraine
Clinical Study of Myofascial Trigger Points(MTrPs) Injection in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis(OA)
Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is a common disease in China, with a high incidence among the elderly, and has a significant impact on patients' quality of life. Knee osteoarthritis is a common type of CMP.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Trigger Points, Migraine, Cervicogenic Headache, Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07347028
- Testing
- MTrPs Injection, Intra-articular(IA) Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain
Focused Versus Multi-Target Trigger Point Injection for Chronic Myofascial Neck Pain
Myofascial neck pain may involve several active trigger points in the neck and shoulder muscles. In clinical practice, it is not clear whether treating only the main trigger point that best reproduces the patient's pain is…
- Trial name
- NCT07876739
- Testing
- Lidocaine 1% Trigger Point Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mardin Artuklu University
Neck Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Adding Greater Occipital Nerve Block to Trigger Point Injection in Patients With Neck Pain
Study Title: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Adding Greater Occipital Nerve Block to Trigger Point Injection in Patients with Neck Pain Due to Upper Trapezius Trigger Points: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Purpose…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Trigger Points
- Trial name
- NCT07058636
- Testing
- 2% Lidocaine HCl + saline, Steroid+lidocaine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Pseudo Angina, Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Treatment of Pectoralis Trigger Points in Patients With Pseudo Angina
Pseudo-angina is a musculoskeletal condition characterized by chest pain that resembles angina but occurs due to non-cardiac causes, particularly myofascial trigger points in the chest wall muscles.
- Conditions
- Pseudo Angina, Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Pectoralis Muscles, Musculoskeletal Chest Pain
- Trial name
- GT-LIC (NCT07728357)
- Testing
- Graston Technique, Local Ischemic Compression
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Mechanical Neck Pain
The Synergistic Effects of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Dry Cupping Therapy on Pain Modulation and Functional Recovery on Myofascial Trigger Points of Upper Trapezius
The purpose of the study is to investigate the Synergistic Effects of the Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Dry Cupping Therapy on Pain Modulation and functional recovery on Myofascial Trigger Points of the upper…
- Trial name
- NCT07027644
- Testing
- Dry Cupping Therapy, Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique, stretching and strengthening exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Low Back Pain, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Effects of IASTM, Deep Friction Massage, and Sham Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Electromyographical Activation, Pain and Function in Non-Specific Low Back Pain
Background: Non-specific low back pain is a leading cause of global disability and physical, psychological, and socioeconomic burdens.
- Trial name
- IASTM (NCT07921784)
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Deep Friction Massage
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Chronic Neck Pain, Non-specific Neck Pain
Effects of Different Myofascial Release Techniques on Function in Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain
This single-center, three-arm randomized controlled trial compares the effects of different myofascial release techniques, combined with a structured exercise program, on functional outcomes in individuals with chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Neck Pain, Non-specific Neck Pain, Myofascial Trigger Points, Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Neck
- Trial name
- MFR / CNNP (NCT07694882)
- Testing
- Hot Pack, Conventional TENS, Structured Exercise Program
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Adhesive Capsulitis
Additional Effects of Niel-asher Technique on Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the additional effects of Niel-Asher technique along with sleeper stretch and conventional physical therapy on pain, shoulder ranges of motion and functional disability in…
- Trial name
- NCT07203963
- Testing
- Niel-Asher Technique + sleeper stretch, sleeper stretch + Conventional Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Myo-Electrical and Nerve Root Function Response to Focused Extracorpeal Shock Wave in Cervical Radiculopathy
BACKGROUND: Upper limb nerve root dysfunction with increased active myofascial trigger point in upper trapezius is common problem in patients with cervical radiculopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06102304
- Testing
- Focused Extracorpeal Shock wave
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Trigger Points
Immediate Effect of Dry Needling on Calf Muscles Pain Pressure Threshold,Sprint Speed and Functional Performance in Amateur Football Player
This randomised single-blind trial will evaluate the immediate effect of a single session of dry needling versus sham needling on calf muscle myofascial trigger points among amateur football players aged 18-25 years.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Trigger Points, Gastrocnemius Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT07525921
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Facial Pain
Comparative Analysis of Dry Needling Techniques for Orofacial Myofascial Pain
This study aims to compare the clinical effectiveness and individual comfort of three distinct dry needling techniques (dynamic, static, and hybrid) for managing orofacial myofascial pain.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Facial Pain, Trigger Points
- Trial name
- NCT07706153
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Flávio Magno Gonçalves