NCT03402867

Effects of Dry Needling on Neck and Shoulder Pain in Orchestral Musicians: a Prospective Case Series

Effects of Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling on Neck Pain in Orchestral Musicians

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 1 / Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 8 (actual)
• Sponsor: CEU San Pablo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study evaluates the effectiveness of Deep dry needling of active myofascial trigger points present in muscles of the neck and shoulder region in orchestral musicians.

Conditions

• Pain Syndrome
• Musculoskeletal Pain
• Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Deep dry needling	Insertion of a filiform needle in the active trigger point of musculoskeletal muscle

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-02-01
• Primary completion: 2018-03-01
• Completion: 2018-03-05
• First posted: 2018-01-18
• Last updated: 2018-07-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain