Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Pressure Release of Myofascial Trigger Points on Mechanical Neck Pain.

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Conditions:

Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck

Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims to compare the effectiveness of myofascial trigger point treatment using pressure release versus a control group in patients with mechanical neck pain, randomly assigned. In both groups...

Detailed Description

With the present investigation it is wondered whether the choice of manual therapy techniques, specifically the pressure release of myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius and sternocleidomas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects between 18 and 55 years of age in order to avoid degenerative phenomena.
  • Have suffered from neck pain at least once in the last month.
  • Active or latent myofascial trigger points in the Upper Trapezius and Sternocleidomastoid muscles.

Exclusion

  • Patients with recent trauma (last 6 months) to the upper quadrant or spine.
  • Patients with pathologies involving malignant neoplasms.
  • Surgery on the trunk or upper limb in the last six months.
  • Patients undergoing pharmacological or physiotherapy treatment at the time of the test.
  • Pregnancy.
  • No myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius or sternocleidomastoid muscles.
  • Refusal to sign the consent form for the study or not being able to do so.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 25 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 20 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06051799

Start Date

September 25 2023

End Date

September 20 2024

Last Update

September 25 2023

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Fisioterapia Los Molinos

Getafe, Madrid, Spain, 28906