Clinical trials: Dry needling, completed
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
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Dry Needling in Subjects With Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Investigation of the biomechanical response in delayed onset muscle soreness using dry needling vs. sham
- Trial name
- TDNDOMS (NCT03876080)
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bradley University
Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Catastrophizing
Influence of Catastrophism in Fibromyalgia Patients Following Dry Needling Treatment
Background: Dry needling trigger point treatment, while painful, has been demonstrated as a useful tool in fibromyalgia patients for decreasing pain and central sensitization.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Catastrophizing, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04238286
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Electrical Dry Needling Versus Iontophoresis in Treating Chronic Unilateral Knee Osteoarthritis
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of electrical dry needling versus glucosamine sulfate iontophoresis on pain intensity level, functional ability, and knee range of motion in chronic unilateral knee…
- Trial name
- NCT06578663
- Testing
- conventional physical therapy, Electrical Dry Needling, Glucosamine sulfate iontophoresis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Horus University
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Effects of Dry Needling and Strain Counter Strain Technique in Myofascial Trigger Points of Upper Trapezius
To determine the effects of Dry Needling and Strain Counter Strain Technique in Myofascial Trigger Points of Upper Trapezius
- Trial name
- NCT04285216
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Strain counter strain
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Dry Needling, Stretch
Effectiveness of Dry Needling and Stretching in People With Fibromyalgia.
Effectiveness of dry needling and stretching on joint range and myofascial pain at the cervical level in people with fibromyalgia
- Conditions
- Dry Needling, Stretch, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT05331430
- Testing
- Dry needling on cervical trigger point
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Stroke
Deep Dry Needling for the Management of Post-stroke Spasticity
Stroke is the leading cause of physical disability, particularly due to the presence of spasticity. Different needling techniques, including the use of Botulinum Toxin A are proposed for the management of spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT01950338
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Tendinopathy
Treatment of Acute and Chronic Ligament and Tendon Injuries With Platelet Rich Plasma
Platelet rich plasma has been used in previous studies to stimulate faster healing of torn ligaments and tendons in order to help reduce pain and restore normal function.
- Trial name
- NCT01406821
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) injection, Ultrasound-guided dry needling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pain After Dry Needling
Soreness After Deep Dry Needling of One 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 pain and sensitivity will be assessed during a 72 hours follow up period.
- Trial name
- NCT02158104
- Testing
- Deep dry needling
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University
Low Back Pain
Comparison of Dry Needling and Sustained Pressure in Para-spinal Muscles Trigger Points
This study will compare the effect of dry needling and sustained pressure in the lumbar Paraspinal trigger points in terms of pain threshold and muscle length. There will be two groups ; experimental and control.
- Trial name
- NCT04043741
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Sustain Pressure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Catheter Related Infections
Safety and Bacteraemia Between Peripherally Inserted and Central Inserted Catheters.
Clinical, prospective, single-center, national trial. open and randomized at 1: 1 to compare the rate of bacteremia associated between non-tunneled Central venous catheter and peripheral inserted central catheter.
- Trial name
- PYCBAC (NCT02538159)
- Testing
- CVC, PICC
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Headache, Cervicogenic Headache
Dry Needling for Cervicogenic Headache
This is a single-blinded randomized clinical trial. The primary aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of dry needling of myofascial trigger points in the muscles of the head and cervical spine in addition to an upper…
- Trial name
- NCT04305223
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Upper extremity stretching program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Whiplash, Temporomandibular Joint Pain
Evaluate the Effect of Dry Needling on the Temporomandibular Joint in Subjects Who Have Suffered a Whiplash as a Result of a Traffic Accident
The transportation industry is growing rapidly and the most popular mode is overland by road. Traffic accidents are the most direct and serious risk to the lives of Western people.
- Conditions
- Whiplash, Temporomandibular Joint Pain, Dry Needling Technique
- Trial name
- NCT06023264
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Hemiplegia, Shoulder Pain
Dry Needling Treatment in Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
To evaluate the efficacy of dry needling therapy on shoulder pain and upper extremity functions in hemiplegic patients.
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Shoulder Pain, Myofascial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04790071
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy, Conventional physical therapy plus dry needling
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Kars State Hospital
Neck Pain, Posterior, Work-Related Condition
Changes in Surface EMG Activity After Dry Needling Compared to Sham Needling
An experimental study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of a single dry needling session, compared to a sham needling session, on surface EMG activity (signal amplitude and frequency) and pain of the upper trapezius…
- Trial name
- NCT03241134
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Muscle Tightness, Muscle Strain
Changes in the Quadriceps Muscle After Dry Needling Treatment
The present study aims to examine the mechanical changes following dry needling of the quadriceps muscle. To this end, structural and mechanical changes in quadriceps muscle activity will be measured using M-mode ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT06396741
- Testing
- The quadriceps muscle will be punctured with ultrasound control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Daniel Pecos Martín
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Treatment of Upper Trapezius Muscle Myofascial Pain Syndrome
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of superficial and deep dry needling techniques, guided by ultrasound, on pain, disability, functional impairment, and quality of life in patients diagnosed with myofascial pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06546124
- Testing
- Deep Fascia Dry needling Technique, Intramuscular Trigger Point Dry Needling Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Bruxism, Sleep Bruxism, Adult
Comparison of Dry Needling and Two Botulinum Toxins for Bruxism
1. Aim: The aim of this study is to prospectively compare the clinical efficacy of Dry Needling (DN), Nabota (PrabotulinumtoxinA), and Dysport (AbobotulinumtoxinA) treatments on the thickness of masseter and anterior temporal…
- Conditions
- Bruxism, Sleep Bruxism, Adult, Awake Bruxism, Masseter Muscle Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT07452510
- Testing
- Dry Needling (DN), PrabotulinumtoxinA, Abobotulinumtoxina
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Dry Needling, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dry Needling and Rehabilitatin Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dry needling is used for myofascial release. However, its effectiveness in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is not well known. It is thought that dry needling may also be an effective treatment for CTS by providing relaxation in the…
- Conditions
- Dry Needling, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Myofacial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06358326
- Testing
- Dry needling, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
The Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Tendon Dry Needling on Pain and Function in Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
In this study, we aimed to observe the effect of adding dry needling to therapeutic ultrasound treatment on pain and function in patients with supraspinatus tendinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06766734
- Testing
- Tendon Dry Needling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Training and Research Hospital