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Effectiveness of Dry Needling Adding to Physical Therapy in Patients With Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain

NCT02927977 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2018-11-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to verify the effectiveness of the addition of the dry needling in individuals with non-specific neck pain who receive a multimodal physical therapy rehabilitation program.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain

Interventions

OTHER

control

Individuals with neck pain will receive a multimodal rehabilitation program composed by pain education, exercises and manual therapy. Participants will receive 4-6 treatments during 4 weeks.

OTHER

dry needling

Individuals with neck pain will receive a multimodal rehabilitation program composed by pain education, exercises, manual therapy and dry needling in neck muscles. Participants will receive 4-6 treatments during 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fábio F Stieven, Master · Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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