Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04195464
Effects of Dry Needling on Muscle Function in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 45 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 50 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of dry needling technique on muscle strength and muscle length in patients with hip osteoarthritis at short term.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Dry needling | Dry needling is a skilled intervention that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate the skin and stimulate underlying myofascial trigger points, muscular, and connective tissues for the management of neuromusculoskeletal pain and movement impairments |
| OTHER | Sham dry needling | Sham Dry needling use a non-penetrating acupuncture needle |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2019-12-11
- Primary completion
- 2020-01-14
- Completion
- 2020-02-10
- First posted
- 2019-12-11
- Last updated
- 2020-05-13
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Spain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04195464. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.