Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Neuromodulation Versus Dry Needling in Shoulder Pain Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alcala
Conditions:
Shoulder Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: nonspecific shoulder pain is very common and the symptoms can persist for 6 to 12 months in half of patients. Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Neuromodulation (US-guided PNM) is an intervent...
Detailed Description
Shoulder pain is the third reason for medical consultation in the world. Many treatment techniques have been proposed. Neuromodulation techniques through the application of an analgesic electric curre...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Chronic mechanical unilateral shoulder pain of non-specific origin of at least 3 months of evolution
- Weakness in the abduction force and / or external rotation of the shoulder.
Exclusion
- Previous shoulder surgery.
- Previous history of shoulder dislocation
- Whiplash.
- Cervical radiculopathy.
- Total rupture of the rotator cuff.
- Adhesive capsulitis.
- Fibromyalgia diagnosis.
- Diabetes.
- Needle phobia or some contraindication for dry needling (anticoagulants or psychiatric disorders).
- Bilateral shoulder pain.
- Pregnancy or having received a dry puncture in the shoulder region in the last 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 5 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
62 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04454671
Start Date
September 5 2020
End Date
May 31 2024
Last Update
June 3 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Institut Physiotherapy AND pain
Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, 28805
2
Overall Study Officials
Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, 28807