Dry Needling Treatment in Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain

NCT04790071 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2023-06-12

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Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of dry needling therapy on shoulder pain and upper extremity functions in hemiplegic patients.

Conditions

  • Hemiplegia
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Myofascial Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Conventional physical therapy

Conventional physical therapy: The patients received physical therapy to the shoulder, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, and stretching and strengthening exercises (5 days per week for three weeks in a total of 15 sessions).

OTHER

Conventional physical therapy plus dry needling

Conventional physical therapy plus dry needling: The patients received physical therapy to the shoulder, including transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, stretching, and strengthening exercise (5 days per week for three weeks in a total of 15 sessions). And also, a total of 3 dry needling sessions were applied at 7-day intervals.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kars State Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fatih Bagcier · Kars State Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-01
Primary Completion
2023-04-09
Completion
2023-04-09

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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