Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Emotional Release After Trigger Point Needling to Treat Myofascial Pain of the Head and Neck - Prospective Study

Lead Sponsor:

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Conditions:

Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) as classified by the DC-TMD has a significant psychosocial component referred to as "Axis II". One of the methods of treatment for myofascial TMD is "needing" whic...

Detailed Description

The most common chronic pain of the orofacial region is myofascial pain related to the muscles of mastication and the neck. Which is classified according to the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The study group will include patients which consent to the study and are diagnosed with: Myalgia/Local Myalgia or Myofascial Pain or Myofascial pain with referral or Headache attributed to TMD with or without concurrent diagnosis related to the temporomandibular joint itself.

Exclusion

  • Patients who are not eligible for IMS therapy will be excluded:
  • PLT count under 80,000
  • Active or chronic infection at site of pain
  • Known allergy to amide local anesthetics
  • Severe bleeding disorder such as Hemophilia
  • If treated with Warfarin INR over 3

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 13 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 13 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06912438

Start Date

March 13 2025

End Date

March 13 2027

Last Update

April 4 2025

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Oral Medicine Unite, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel, Israel