Dry Needling to the Multifidus Muscle in Subjects With Low Back Pain

NCT02284724 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-10-24

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Summary

To examine for differences in contraction thickness of the transversus abdominis muscle in symptomatic subjects with mechanical lower back pain following the application of dry needling to the lumbar multifidus muscles.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain, Mechanical

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Dry Needling

PROCEDURE

Sham Needling

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-01
Primary Completion
2018-05-30
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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