Is Masseteric Nerve Block Effective in Myofascial Pain

NCT04339673 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2020-04-09

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Summary

The aim of the present study was to compare the efficacy of three different treatment methods in the management of myofascial pain: masseteric nerve block (MN), trigger point injection(TrP) with local anesthetic (LA) and dry needling (DN).Study Design: 45 subjects aged 18-54 years were randomly assigned to the MN group (n= 15), LA group (n=15) and DN group (n=15).

Conditions

  • Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
  • Local Anesthesia
  • Myofascial Pain - Dysfunction Syndrome of TMJ

Interventions

PROCEDURE

masseteric nerve block

regional bloc of masseter

PROCEDURE

trigger point injection

trigger point injection with local anesthetic

PROCEDURE

dry needling

needling with acupuncture needles of trigger points in masseter

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Erzincan University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-01
Primary Completion
2019-11-30
Completion
2019-11-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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