Trigger Point Injections Versus Lidocaine Patch for Myofascial Pain in the Emergency Department

NCT05151510 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2026-02-13

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Summary

The aim of this trial is to investigate the efficacy of trigger point injections with 1% lidocaine in reducing myofascial back and neck pain in the Emergency Department compared to lidocaine patches 5%.

Conditions

  • Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
  • Myofacial Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Trigger point injection with 1% lidocaine

Previously discussed in prior section.

DRUG

Lidocaine patch 5%

Will place lidocaine patch onto skin overlaying point of maximal tenderness

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of California, Irvine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jonathan Lee, MD · UCI Department of Emergency Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-01
Primary Completion
2022-06-30
Completion
2022-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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