Status:

COMPLETED

Dry Needling Versus Magnesium Sulphate Iontophoresis in Subjects With Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

the aim of this trial is to compare dry needling and magnesium sulphate iontophoresis in subjects with mechanical neck pain

Detailed Description

Mechanical neck pain is a prevalent condition in various populations. Neck pain occurrence is affected by several factors, involving environmental, psychological, and social aspects. Neck pain represe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients had active trigger myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in upper trapeziues muscle in the dominant side with mechanical neck pain.
  • The patients age ranged from 18-35years The patients had been choosen from both sexes . patient agrees not to receive additional treatment for their painful condition during the trial (apart from NSAIDs and pain killers The patients body mass index \< 30 kg/m²

Exclusion

  • History of whiplash injury History of cervical spine surgery Cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy Having undergone physical therapy within the past 3 months before the study. Non -rheumatologic diseases as multiple sclerosis , thyroid dysfunction and chronic infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04809038

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

August 30 2021

Last Update

July 27 2022

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Al Shaymaa Shaaban Abd El Azeim

Giza, Egypt, 12511