Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Vibration and Dry Needle in Trigger Point Therapy
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of localized vibration and dry needling applied to the trigger point in the individuals with acute myofascial pain syndrome.Pressure pain threshold (PPT...
Detailed Description
The patients were divided into two groups as dry needling and localized vibration using the permuted block randomization method. The study was completed with 20 (17 women, 3 men) in the dry needling g...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- At least one active myofascial trigger point in the upper trapezius muscle
- Symptoms lasting 1 day to 2 weeks
- Cases who did not receive any physical therapy or medication to relieve pain
Exclusion
- Sensory defect in the area to be treated with vibration
- Active inflammatory, rheumatological or infectious disease
- Peripheral nerve lesions such as polyneuropathy, radiculopathy
- Having a cardiac disorder (rhythm / conduction disorder, cardiac pacemaker, ischemic heart disease)
- Diagnosis of fibromyalgia or other common musculoskeletal pain syndromes with an intact skin surface in the area to be vibrated
- Patients with a history of panic attacks
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 7 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 25 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04900857
Start Date
December 7 2020
End Date
February 25 2021
Last Update
May 26 2021
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Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training & Research Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34173