Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02230709
Immediate Effects of Dry Needling and Tens in Chronic Neck Pain
IMMEDIATE EFFECTS OF DRY NEEDLING VERSUS DRY NEEDLING AND TENS ON PAIN IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC MIOFASCIAL NECK PAIN
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 48 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of this study is to determinate the effects of percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the short-term for pain in patients with myofascial chronic neck pain.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Dry Needling | Needling with acupuncture needle in a myofascial trigger point. |
| OTHER | "TENS" and "dry needling" | Application of TENS current after dry needling technique |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2012-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-11-01
- First posted
- 2014-09-03
- Last updated
- 2016-09-21
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Spain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02230709. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.