Clinical trials: Trigger Points
Myofacial Trigger Points
Effectiveness Taif University P. O. Box 11099 Taif 21944 Effectiveness of Dry Needling in Management of Myofacial Trigger Point
myofascial pain syndrome is considered to be a chronic condition due to sensitive pressure points within the muscle recognized as trigger points Generally the aim of this study will be : To investigate the effectiveness of dry…
- Trial name
- NCT05614830
- Testing
- Dry needling ,, usual physical therapy program
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Taif 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
Virtual Reality
Virtual Realityon Pain, Anxiety and Comfort During Trigger Point Injection
To determine the effects of virtual reality application during trigger point injection on patients' pain, anxiety and comfort levels.This research was planned as a randomized controlled experimental type.
- Trial name
- NCT06140368
- Testing
- virtual reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University
Adhesive Capsulitis of Shoulder
Effect of Myofascial Release of Subscapularis Along With Shoulder Mobilization in Adhesive Capsulitis
This randomized control trial aims to compare the effect of myofascial release of subscapularis along with shoulder mobilization VS mobilization alone among patients with adhesive capsulitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05325255
- Testing
- Myofascial release of subscapularis, Maitland mobilization, Stretching exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Comparison of Lidocaine, Mepivacaine, and Dry Needling in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
This randomized clinical trial will aim to compare the effectiveness of dry needling, lidocaine injection, and mepivacaine injection in the treatment of myofascial pain in the masticatory muscles.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Facial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07079449
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Mepivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sümer Münevveroğlu
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Positional Release Technique for Myofascial Trigger Points of the Upper Trapezius
The aim of this research is to find the effects of Positional Release Technique (PRT) on pain, range of motion and neck disability index in patients with myofascial trigger points (MTRPs) of the upper trapezius with forward head…
- Trial name
- NCT04747899
- Testing
- Positional release technique, Traditional physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
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
Pain
Effect of Dry Needling on Myofascial Trigger Point
Myofascial trigger point is one of the most common causes of musculoskeletal disorders. Myofascial trigger point in upper trapezius has been reported as a symptom in patients with neck and upper thoracic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02107456
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science
Myofascial Pain
Distribution of Trigger Points in Patient Who Have Myofascial Pain Disorder
Myofascial pain alone covers 45.3% of the diagnosis of TMJ. It is defined as palpation sensitivity and regional muscle pain. Clinically muscle pain connects to myofascial trigger points.These trigger points are hypersensitive…
- Trial name
- NCT03962556
- Testing
- bimanual palpation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Shock-Waves to Treat Fibromyalgia Pain
Fibromyalgia pain syndrome is a common debilitating condition which associates mainly generalised pain, emotional distress and cognitive symptoms. The etiology is unknown, and no specific treatment exists so far.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, MSK: Chronic Pain Syndromes (E.G. Fibromyalgia), Central Sensitization
- Trial name
- SWPW-FPS (NCT03088215)
- Testing
- shock-waves
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Yves JACOT, MD
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Quadratus Lumborum Syndrome
Comparison of Dry Needling and Dry Cupping in Positional Fault of Pelvis
This project was a Randomized clinical trial conducted to Compare the effects of dry needling and dry cupping in Positional fault of pelvis due to Myofascial trigger points in Quadratus Lumborum so that we can have best treatment…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Quadratus Lumborum Syndrome, Positional Fault of Pelvis, Myofascial Trigger Point in Quadratus Lumborum
- Trial name
- NCT04719689
- Testing
- Dry needling, Dry cupping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Plantar Fasciitis, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Myofascial Points Treatment With Focused Extracorporeal Shock Waves (ESW)
Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common cause of heel pain. Among the several conservative treatment options, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is considered the standard treatment.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Foot Injury
- Trial name
- ESW (NCT05090059)
- Testing
- Lower limb myofascial trigger points f-ESWT
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
The Effectiveness of Radial ESWT on Upper Trapezius Mtrps
This study looked after the effectiveness of radial ESWT on upper trapezius mtrps. There were three intervention groups which recieved either ESWT or standard care.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Upper Trapezius Trigger Points
- Trial name
- NCT05187468
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Ultrasound therapy, Massage, Heat pack
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- European University Cyprus
Knee Osteoarthritis
Dry Needling Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis
The population affected by degenerative knee arthritis is very large. The investigator performed dry needle (DN) treatments with acupuncture needles.
- Trial name
- NCT03639441
- Testing
- dry needling, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Pain After Dry Needling
Effects of Spray and Stretch on Postneedling Soreness and Sensitivity After Dry Needling of a Latent Myofascial Trigger Point.
Pain after dry needling or injection in the muscle is a frequent secondary effect in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome. In this trial spray and stretch technique is evaluated as a method to reduce this soreness.
- Trial name
- NCT01608633
- Testing
- Spray and stretch
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University
Shoulder Pain
Dry Needling on Myofascial Trigger Points in Older Adults With Nonspecific Shoulder Pain
Background: Non-specific shoulder pain has a high prevalence in older adults and provokes functional alterations. Besides, there are difficulties for its clinical diagnosis, lack of effectiveness in the treatment and not much…
- Trial name
- NCT02032602
- Testing
- Deep Dry Needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Post Needling Soreness, Myofascial Pain
Efficacy of Exercise on Post Needling Soreness
Introduction. The myofascial trigger point (MTrP) is a clinical entity related to different clinical pictures of pain. Dry needling (DN) would be the most appropriate therapeutic option for its treatment, although it has…
- Conditions
- Post Needling Soreness, Myofascial Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04135339
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise, Concentric exercise., Isometric exercise.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Spinal Stenosis
Investigation of Hypermobility, Biomarkers, and Pain Generators in Chronic Pain Patients
Observational study of axial spine pain and hyperflexibility. Patients will receive physical exam maneuvers (traditional straight leg raise, FABER, facet loading as well as Beighton's hypermobility score) and blood / urine /…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Spinal Stenosis, Nerve Root Disorder, Radiculopathy, Cervical
- Trial name
- Hypermoble (NCT02761928)
- Testing
- Beighton score for hypermobility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Muscle Tone Abnormalities
Effectiveness of Deep Dry Needling on Muscle Tone in Healthy Subjects
The main objective of this study is to analyze the effect of dry needling of the soleus muscle to modulate muscle tone in healthy non-injured subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02575586
- Testing
- Intervention-Dry Needling, Control-Dry Needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Different Taping Methods in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Myofascial pain syndrome is a musculoskeletal pain condition that originates from localized, tight areas of skeletal muscle and fascia, called trigger points.
- Trial name
- NCT05879016
- Testing
- Functional Correction Technique, Fascia Correction Technique, Star Taping Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kubra Koce