NCT05614830

Effectiveness Taif University P. O. Box 11099 Taif 21944 Effectiveness of Dry Needling in Management of Myofacial Trigger Point

Effectiveness of Dry Needling in Management of Myofacial Trigger Point In Trapezius Muscle

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Taif University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

myofascial pain syndrome is considered to be a chronic condition due to sensitive pressure points within the muscle recognized as trigger points Generally the aim of this study will be : * To investigate the effectiveness of dry needling on trigger point in trapezius muscle * Evaluate the pain level before and after the applications of dry needling on trigger points * compare between the effects of dry needling and physical therapy exercise program

Conditions

• Myofacial Trigger Points

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Dry needling ,	The intervention group will receive sessions of dry needling to relief myofacial pain on trapezius
OTHER	usual physical therapy program	Therapeutic exercise

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-01-01
• Primary completion: 2023-06-01
• Completion: 2023-06-01
• First posted: 2022-11-14
• Last updated: 2022-11-14