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Conditions
Acne Scars
Interventions
needling treatment
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendinitis, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Spinal and Peripheral Dry Needling, Peripheral Dry Needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Dry Needling, Shoulder Pain
Interventions
Dry Needling, Sham Dry Needling
Other
Lead sponsor
Texas Woman's University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Trigger point dry needling, Sham dry needling
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
CVC Train the Trainer
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
226 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Antegrade Versus Retrograde IV for Blood Draws

NCT03533777
Conditions
There is no Focus on Any Specific Condition
Interventions
Peripheral intravenous catheter placement, Blood draw, Peripheral intravenous catheter, To keep open (TKO) infusion of 0.9% normal saline
Procedure · Other · Device + 1 more
Lead sponsor
University of Iowa
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
230 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions
Central Venous Catheterization, Ultrasonography, Critical Care
Interventions
Standard Practice, Bilateral IJ Ultrasound Scanning
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
278 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Hamstring Tightness

NCT02516137
Conditions
Hamstring Tightness
Interventions
Dry needling, Sham needling, Blunt needle placement, Standard hamstring stretching exercise
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Dry Needling for Spasticity in Stroke

NCT04535479
Conditions
Stroke, Muscle Spasticity
Interventions
Dry Needling
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Pain, Acute, Patient Satisfaction
Interventions
Lidocaine 2% Injectable Solution, Buzzy
Drug · Device
Lead sponsor
Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Brighton, Massachusetts
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Intramuscular Dry-Needling
Other
Lead sponsor
Whitworth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
85 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Spokane, Washington
Conditions
Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Myofascial Pain
Interventions
Dry Needling (DN), Dry needling with Intramuscular electrical stimulation (DNES)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 59 Years
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Belton, Texas
Conditions
Heart Failure
Interventions
CorWatch
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
InCardia Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
21 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
43 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Non-Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Interventions
Dry needling, Sham dry needling
Other
Lead sponsor
Brooke Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
74 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Conditions
Neck Pain, Sleep Disturbance
Interventions
Dry Needling, Therapeutic Exercise
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Back Pain
Interventions
Dry needling, Sham needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Las Vegas, Nevada
Conditions
Catheterization, Peripheral
Interventions
ultrasound, standard technique for venipuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
Up to 7 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2003 – 2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Conditions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation, Dry Needling, Strength
Interventions
Dry Needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 20 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Kansas City, Kansas • Overland Park, Kansas • Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Non-specific Low Back Pain
Interventions
Spinal manipulation, Dry needling, Spinal manipulation and dry needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
96 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Interventions
Dry Needling, Sham Dry Needlling
Other
Lead sponsor
Regis University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
102 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Conditions
Neck Pain
Interventions
Dry Needling, Sham Dry Needling, Manual Therapy, Exercise
Other
Lead sponsor
Franklin Pierce University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
77 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana • Concord, New Hampshire
Conditions
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Interventions
Electric DN, NM Re-ed, Exercise
Other
Lead sponsor
Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Other
Eligibility
35 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, South Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Trigger Point Dry Needling Practice in Colorado: Practitioner and Patient

NCT04040218
Conditions
Dry Needling, Harm
Interventions
Dry Needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Regis University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
2,607 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Dry Needling in Subjects With Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

NCT03876080
Conditions
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Interventions
Dry needling, Sham needling
Other
Lead sponsor
Bradley University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Peoria, Illinois