Blood Flow Within Active Myofascial Trigger Points Following Massage

NCT02389140 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2017-09-01

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Summary

The physiological response at the myofascial trigger point (MTrP) to massage is not known, yet would provide important objective evidence for a treatment effect and clarify the resolution process of a MTrP.

Conditions

  • Myofascial Pain
  • Tension-type Headache

Interventions

OTHER

Trigger point release

Trigger point therapy

OTHER

Ultrasound

sham ultrasound

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Albert Moraska, PhD · University of Colorado, Denver

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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