NCT03869710

Analgesic Effects of Ultrasound-guided Dry-Needling Therapy for Neck and Head Pain

Analgesic Effects of Ultrasound-guided Dry-Needling Therapy for Neck and Head Pain by Active and Latent Myofascial Trigger Points.

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: San Salvatore Hospital of L'Aquila · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The analgesic effects of ultrasound-guided dry-needling therapy will be evaluated in the management of head and neck pain.

Detailed description

The analgesic effects of ultrasound-guided dry-needling therapy will be evaluated in the management of head and neck pain by myofascial active and latent trigger point. The myofascial pain control will be assessed for the superficial and deep posterolateral muscle complex of neck. The analgesic request, Range Of Motion (ROM), Motion Related Pain (MRP) and the quality of life, will be also assessed.

Conditions

• Neck Pain
• Head Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Ultrasound-guided Dry-Needling Therapy	The needle will be insert under ultrasound guidance to elicit the myofascial response on the neck of the patients

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-03-08
• Primary completion: 2023-12-25
• Completion: 2023-12-25
• First posted: 2019-03-11
• Last updated: 2024-12-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy