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Dry Needling & Trigger Point Compression Release in Neck Pain

NCT05870904 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2023-05-23

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Summary

This randomized control trial was conducted to investigate the efficacy of trigger point dry needling which is a modern treatment intervention compared with ischemic compression release in the patients having neck pain due to myofascial trigger points.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain
  • Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
  • Neck Muscle Issue
  • Muscle Tightness
  • Neckache

Interventions

OTHER

Dry Needling

Dry Needling includes the insertion of a fine, strong filiform needle without presentation of any pain relieving medicine. Ischemic pressure is usually applied to trigger point, in what is known as trigger point therapy, where enough continuous pressure is applied to a trigger point within a tolerable measure of pain, and as discomfort is decreased, extra pressure is gradually applied

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Health Education Research Foundation (HERF)

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-01
Primary Completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2021-10-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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