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Acupuncture, Dry Needle and Botox Injection in Management of Patient With Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome

NCT06013644 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2023-08-28

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Summary

Evaluating myofascial pain dysfunction symptoms using acupuncture, dry needle and Botox injection using electromyography and visual Analogue Scale on two time intervals at 2 and 6 months after the intervention

Conditions

  • Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
  • Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Interventions

DEVICE

Acupuncture needle

a weekly session for 4-6 weeks on needle for each acupoint for at least 20 minutes the included acupoints are ST6, ST7, SI 18, ST 19, GB 2

DEVICE

Dry needle

a weekly session for 4-6 weeks the trigger point is held by thumb and index fingers and the needle approaches the point perpendicular to the skin and rotated clockwise for 2-3 minutes

DRUG

Botox Injectable Product

each patient will receive a one time treatment of a suitable dose (estimated by the research team) according to the severity of the symptoms

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-03
Primary Completion
2024-02-01
Completion
2024-02-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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