NCT05318560

Efficacy of Local Anesthetic and Ozone Injection in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Comparison of the Efficacy of Local Anesthetic and Ozone Injection in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 72 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Pamukkale University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

In this study, the investigators planned to compare local anesthetic injection added to stretching exercise, ozone injection treatment added to stretching exercise, and only stretching exercise in patients with upper trapezius muscle myofascial pain syndrome.

Detailed description

The investigators will recruit 72 patients with at least one trigger point in the upper trapezius muscles and a clinically confirmed diagnosis of myofascial pain syndrome (MAS) (according to Travell-Simons' criteria) admitted to the physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinic. Age, gender, occupation, medications, duration of diagnosis, body mass index, comorbidity, functional status and pain of these patients will be questioned. Patients will be randomly divided into three groups. A total of 3 consecutive weeks of treatment were planned.

Conditions

• Myofascial Pain Syndrome
• Ozone

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Lidocaine 2% Injectable Solution	for MPS
DRUG	Ozone	for MPS
OTHER	stretching exercise	for MPS

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-06-30
• Primary completion: 2022-09-10
• Completion: 2022-12-10
• First posted: 2022-04-08
• Last updated: 2022-06-23