The Derivation of a Clinical Prediction Rule to Identify Those With Low Back Pain Who Will Respond Favorably to Intramuscular Dry-needling

NCT06204055 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 85

Last updated 2024-01-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate specific clinical characteristics, amongst those with low back pain, that identify patient appropriateness for Intermuscular Dry-Needling (IMDN) and to develop a prediction tool that can be used by clinicians.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Intramuscular Dry-Needling

It is a minimally invasive procedure where a solid filament needle is inserted deeply into a myofascial trigger point (MTrP) within a muscle in an attempt to abate it and illicit a desired treatment effect.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Whitworth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dominic Severino, PT,DPT · Whitworth University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-31
Primary Completion
2024-08-31
Completion
2024-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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