Status:
COMPLETED
Extracorporeal Shock-wave Therapy in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Conditions:
Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Brief Summary
Introduction: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a syndrome characterized by painful trigger points on palpation located at certain points of common muscles of the musculoskeletal system. Active trigge...
Detailed Description
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a syndrome characterized by painful trigger points on palpation located at certain points of common muscles of the musculoskeletal system. Pain on palpation tends to ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged between 18-70 years with myofascial pain syndrome and active trigger points in the trapezius upper fibers
- Pain related to trapezius muscle trigger points were \> 4 according to numerical rating scale (NRS)
Exclusion
- Revealed any cervical disc herniation (protrusion or extrusion) that cause cervical root compression showed with magnetic resonance imaging and/or radicular pain with motor or sensory deficit
- Presence of neurological and rheumatological disorders and/or malignancy 3. Detected cognitive impairment according to mini mental test (mini mental test score \<23)
- 4\. Acute systemic infection or any other diseases that effect general condition 5. Participants have any open wound or sensory deficit in the application area.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 18 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
57 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06987721
Start Date
January 18 2022
End Date
August 1 2024
Last Update
May 23 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, None Selected, Turkey (Türkiye), 06800