Clinical trials: Dry needling, completed
Tennis Elbow, Dry Needling
Efficacy of Dry Needling in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis is painful tendinosis of the main extensor tendon that occurs at the fibro-osseous junction of the outer elbow region.
- Trial name
- NCT05108493
- Testing
- Dry needling, Home exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital
Shoulder Pain, Chronic Pain
Feasibility of Near-infrared Spectroscopy to Measure Cortical Pain Pathway (Brain) Activation During Dry Needling
The benefit experienced by some patients when treated with dry needling,1 combined with the field-expedient nature of this intervention, make dry needling uniquely suited for the military healthcare environment.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04170803
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Army-Baylor University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy
Procedural Pain, Acute Pain
Fan-Assisted Local Cooling for Pain During Intravenous Cannulation in Adults
Inserting an intravenous (IV) cannula is one of the most frequently performed procedures in clinical practice, and it is commonly experienced as painful. Before the needle is inserted, the skin is routinely cleaned with alcohol.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Acute Pain, Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization
- Trial name
- NCT07740837
- Testing
- Fan-assisted local cooling, Standard alcohol skin preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spasticity
Effects Of Dry Needling On Mobility Among Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study explores the potential of dry needling as a treatment for spasticity in the foot among children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spasticity, Range of Motion, Functional Mobility
- Trial name
- DRYSPARC (NCT06661421)
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Cerebral Palsy conventional Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
Effects of Dry Needling on Electromyographic Activity and Ultrasonographic Characteristics in Post-Stroke Spasticity
Stroke is a global health problem, with an incidence in Europe of 147/100,000 people per year. It is estimated that 43% of them present spasticity throughout the first year, causing disability, hindering mobility and…
- Trial name
- NCT06017960
- Testing
- Dry needling + usual care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Neck Syndrome
Effects of Electro Dry Needling Versus Dry Needling in Levator Scapulae Syndrome
Mechanical neck pain is posteriorly occurring non-specific pain that originates from the superior nuchal line and extends to the first thoracic vertebrae.
- Trial name
- NCT06459804
- Testing
- Electro Dry Needling, Dry Needling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Shoulder Pain, Dry Needling
Comparative Effects of Two Conservative Treatments in Teres Major in Handball Athletes With Shoulder Pain
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of the dry needling technique and diacutaneous fibrolysis technique in teres major muscles on pain, range of motion, strength extensibility and muscular properties of the soft…
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Dry Needling, Diacutaneous Fibrolysis, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05080439
- Testing
- Diacutaneous Fibrolysis, Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Fibromyalgia, Back Pain
Effects of Dry Needling on Spinal Mobility and Trigger Points in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
This study evaluates the effect of Dry Needling on Spinal Mobility and Trigger Points in Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02380807
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Cross Tape Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Mulligan Mobilization, Dry Needling Technique
The Effect of the Bridge Technique Mobilization With Movement Versus Trapezius Dry Needling in the Management of Cervical Dysfunction
This study investigates the effect of the Bridge technique mobilization with movement compared to the Trapezius Dry Needling technique on physiotherapy outcome in patients with cervical dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Mulligan Mobilization, Dry Needling Technique, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07134062
- Testing
- Bridge technique MWM, Dry Needling
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Runner's Knee
Effects of Mulligan Mobilization With and Without Dry Needling in Runner's Knee
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of Mulligan mobilization with and without dry needling on pain, range of motion, flexibility, functional disability and muscle strength in patients with Runner's Knee.
- Trial name
- NCT06086860
- Testing
- Mulligan mobilization with dry needling., Mulligan mobilization without dry needling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
The Effects of Dry Needling & Kinesio Tape on Anterior Knee Pain
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome(PFPS) is one of the most common health-related complaints in today's societies. Myofascial pain syndrome(MPS) have been attributed as the main cause and primary source of musculoskeletal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02118246
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Kinesio Tape
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science
Shoulder Pain
Effectiveness of Dry Needling and Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Alone Following Shoulder Stabilization Repair
The purpose of this single-blinded, randomized clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of dry needling compared to a standard shoulder rehabilitation program on range of motion, functional movement, and pain in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02704975
- Testing
- Rehabilitation and Dry Needling, Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Cervicogenic Headaches
Spinal Manipulation and Dry Needling Versus Conventional Physical Therapy in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache
The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with cervicogenic headaches: non-thrust mobilization and exercise versus thrust manipulation and dry needling.
- Trial name
- NCT02373605
- Testing
- Dry Needling,Thrust Manipulation, Exercise,Non-thrust Mobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Physiotherapy Specialty, Low Back Pain
Effectiveness of Manual Therapy in Non-specific Low Back Pain
Low back pain affects many people and involves high medical costs. For this reason, we wish to test the efficacy of dry needling VS ischaemic compression in patients with non-specific low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05440253
- Testing
- dry needling, ischemic compression
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Comparison of Efficacy of Dry Needling and Kinesio-taping
The aim of the current study was to investigate the effects of KT and DN combined with exercise on pain, range of motion (ROM), and upper extremity function in patients with common shoulder disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04504409
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Fasciitis, Plantar
Effectiveness of Invasive Electrostimulation Combined With an Exercise Program in Plantar Fasciitis
This study evaluates the effectiveness of an electrostimulation treatment with TENS using a needle and a surface electrode combined with an exercise program to fasciitis plantar.
- Trial name
- NCT03020693
- Testing
- Invasive electrostimulation combined with exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Focused ESWT and Dry Needling Among Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius Muscle
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is one of the most common causes of musculoskeletal pain. Among patients with MPS, the upper trapezius muscle appears to be the common muscle that generates pain in the area of upper extremity.
- Trial name
- NCT07397039
- Testing
- Focused Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (fESWT), Dry needling (DN)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Recovery Method, Fatigue Intensity
Dry Needling and Ice Packing in Recovery.
Recovery is a crucial aspect of soccer training. It has been investigated scientifically, but some unclear aspects remain regarding the optimal strategy.
- Trial name
- D-NICE (NCT06739564)
- Testing
- ICE PACKING, DRY NEEDLING
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Healthy, Epicondylitis of the Elbow
Virtual Reality and Post-dry Needling Soreness
Application of trigger point dry needling can induce post-dry needling soreness. This is not a negative experience, but sometimes some patients want to reduce it as much as possible.
- Trial name
- NCT03788161
- Testing
- Real Virtual Reality
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
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