Clinical trials: Dry needling, completed
Cervicogenic Headache
Dry Needling Versus Instrumented Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization In the Patient With Cervicogenic Treatment Headache
the aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy of Dry Needling Versus Instrumented Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization In the Patient With Cervicogenic Treatment Headache
- Trial name
- DN (NCT05446649)
- Testing
- dry needling, instrumented assisted soft tissue mobilization, conventional therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Effects on Neuromuscular Function After Dry Needling in Myofascial Trigger Points in the Gastrocnemius Muscles
Trigger points (TrPs) are a common musculoskeletal cause of local and referred muscle pain, as well as local inflammation in the muscle and fascia.
- Trial name
- NCT04851743
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Plantar Fasciopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy
QUANTIFY: Quantitative Understanding of Advanced Novel Techniques for Imaging Fasciitis and Yielding Biomarkers
This study is to create a test that can accurately find and measure the problem areas in muscle and fascia tissue, also known as myofascial pain.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciopathy, Achilles Tendinopathy, Controls
- Trial name
- QUANTIFY (NCT06803056)
- Testing
- Clinical exam, Ultrasound imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruth Chimenti
Epicondylitis
Effectiveness of Percutaneous Electrolysis in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylalgia. A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.
The concept of epicondylitis refers to the manifestation of pain ni the area of insertation of the epicondile muscles, and that it is accompained by limitation funcional.A tendinopathy is characterized as a process of…
- Trial name
- MRH (NCT03225404)
- Testing
- Epte group, Dry needling group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Shoulder Pain, Breast Cancer
Physiotherapy in Women With Peripheral Persistent Pain Following Breast Cancer Treatment
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a multimodal physiotherapy intervention including scapula exercises in addition to deep dry needling and neurodynamic techniques versus scapula exercises only versus…
- Trial name
- NCT02735668
- Testing
- Shoulder Conventional Exercises, Multimodal Physiotherapy, Scapular exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Piriformis Syndrome, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Piriformis Syndrome; Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Dry Needling
This study is being conducted on patients with piriformis syndrome. Patients are divided into two groups by list randomization method: Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) group and Dry neddling (DN) group.
- Trial name
- NCT06530862
- Testing
- ESWT+stretching exercises, Dry needling+stretching exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Efficacy of Dry Needling With the Fascial Winding Technique in the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
So far there are studies that report the benefits of physiotherapy treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome, but none on the treatment of dry needling.
- Trial name
- NCT03907956
- Testing
- Dry Needling with Fascial Winding Technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Dry Needling and Spinal Manipulation vs. Interocclusal Appliance (Splint), NSAIDs and Joint Mobs for Temporomandibular Dysfunction
The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD): Dry needling and spinal manipulation or Interocclusal Appliance (Splint), NSAIDs and…
- Trial name
- NCT03409874
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Spinal manipulation, Interocclusal Appliance
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Pain
Virtual Reality in Invasive Techniques in Physiotherapy
Dry needling is a common physical therapy technique that uses solid acupuncture needles that are repeatedly inserted and removed into the human body. These techniques, despite their benefits, can cause pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06448104
- Testing
- Dry needling and immersive virtual reality, Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Post Herpetic Neuralgia
Acupuncture as Treatment of Post-herpetic Neuralgia: A RCT A Double-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.
The aim of this study is to perform the first RCT investigating the possible effect of superficial dry-needling (SDN) - a special kind of acupuncture used for PHN. The participants will be divided into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT03974438
- Testing
- Superficial dry needling / Acupunture
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Trigger Point, Muscle Weakness
Effects of Deep Trigger Point Dry Needling on Strength Measurements of the Gluteus Medius Musculature
The purpose of this study will be to assess the effect that the application of deep trigger point dry needling to latent trigger points has on strength measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT03580200
- Testing
- Trigger Point Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emily Slaven, PT, PhD
Trigger Points
Treatment Time-frame Guideline for Dry Needling in the Lower Limb
This study evaluates the impact of treating myofascial trigger points with a single session of dry needling on maximal isometric strength in the short term.
- Trial name
- NCT04161105
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South East Technological University
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Electrical Dry Needling Versus Sham Dry Needling in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of electrical dry needling (EDN) compared to sham dry needling (SDN) in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP).
- Trial name
- NCT07148635
- Testing
- Electrical Dry Needling (EDN)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Effects of Dry Needling on Spasticity and Functional Ability
This study investigates the effects of dry needling on spasticity and its impact on functional ability in individuals with neuromuscular disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06856473
- Testing
- Traditional Physical Therapy, Dry Needling
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Batterjee Medical College
Fibromyalgia
Clinical Outcomes After Dry Needling on Cervical Muscles, and Quality of Life, in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
Objectives: The purpose of the current randomized clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of dry needling versus myofascial release therapy on myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in cervical muscles, quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT03015662
- Testing
- Dry Needling Therapy, Myofascial Release Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Dry Needling
Effectiveness of Dry Needling vs Manual Therapy in Patients With Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TJD) represent a set of conditions that involve pain and dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Dry Needling, Musculoskeletal Manipulations
- Trial name
- NCT04469088
- Testing
- Dry needling, Manual Therapy Treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Neck Pain
Effects of Dry Needling on Autonomic Nervous System and Nociceptive Pain Processing in Neck Pain
Pain in the neck is a musculoskeletal disorder that affects many individuals. Dry needling has shown an effective technique for the treatment of shoulder and neck disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05391568
- Testing
- Real Dry Needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Neck
Dry Needling vs Electrical Dry Needling for Myofascial Neck Pain
Neck pain caused by myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) is common and is associated with pain, psychological distress, and kinesiophobia (fear of movement).
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Neck, Trigger Point Pain
- Trial name
- DN-EDN-NP (NCT07775144)
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Electrical Dry Needling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Chronic Pain
Dry Needling Versus Magnesium Sulphate Iontophoresis in Subjects With Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
the aim of this trial is to compare dry needling and magnesium sulphate iontophoresis in subjects with mechanical neck pain
- Trial name
- DN (NCT04809038)
- Testing
- dry needling, magnesium sulphate iontophoresis, stretching exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Patellar Tendinitis
Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Patellar Tendinopathy
The overall goal of this research is to find an effective treatment for patellar tendinopathy (PT). To achieve this, we will conduct a double-blinded randomized controlled trial to investigate if platelet-rich plasma is effective…
- Trial name
- PRP (NCT03136965)
- Testing
- PRP, Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison