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Conditions
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Multiple Component Mobile-Aid Pain Reduction Intervention, Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment, Sham Osteopathic Manipulation
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Kailea Manning
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Auburn, Alabama
Conditions
Low Back Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Interventions
Ischemic Compression, Low-Level Laser Therapy, Exercise Program, Sham Low-Level Laser Therapy
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
Nova Southeastern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Brooklyn, New York
Conditions
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Interventions
Kinesio® Tape
Device
Lead sponsor
North Dakota State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fargo, North Dakota
Conditions
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Interventions
OMT
Procedure
Lead sponsor
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
25 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Conditions
Dyspareunia
Interventions
Trigger Point Injections Triamcinolone Acetonide, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Pelvic Rehabilitation
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Dry Needling to the Multifidus Muscle in Subjects With Low Back Pain

NCT02284724
Conditions
Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Interventions
Dry Needling, Sham Needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Las Vegas, Nevada
Conditions
Low Back Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome Lower Back
Interventions
Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the low back. This intervention will be based on outcomes of the medications listed below., Evaluation of functional ability using a patient centered functional score known as the Modified Oswestry Disability Index (MODI). The intervention will be based on outcomes of medications below., Following up with participants 60-72 hours after treatment in the Emergency Department. This intervention will be based on outcomes of the medications listed below.
Drug
Lead sponsor
Madigan Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tacoma, Washington
Conditions
Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Dry Needling, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Placebo Control, Hip and core strengthening exercises
Other
Lead sponsor
Mitchell Selhorst
Other
Eligibility
13 Years and older
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluation of a Novel Class of Objective Myofascial Pain Assessments

NCT05793086
Conditions
Myofascial Pain, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Interventions
Ultrasound, Electrical impedance myography, Excitability testing
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Interventions
Standard Physical Therapy Treatment, Dry Needling, Sham Dry Needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
59th Medical Wing
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
121 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Trigger Point Injections in Anterior Cervical Surgery

NCT04640896
Conditions
Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck, Pain, Back, Cervical Fusion
Interventions
Trigger point injection with bupivacaine, Trigger point injection with normal saline, Lidocaine skin wheal
Drug
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Conditions
Back Pain
Interventions
Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Block with 0.5% Plain Bupivacaine, Trigger Point Injection (TPI) with 0.5% Plain Bupivacaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
76 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Jacksonville, Florida • Baltimore, Maryland • Rochester, Minnesota + 2 more
Conditions
Trigger Finger, Trigger Thumb, Trigger Digit, Trigger Finger Disorder, Trigger Thumb, Left Thumb, Trigger Thumb, Right Thumb, Trigger Finger, Ring Finger, Trigger Finger, Index Finger, Trigger Finger, Middle Finger, Trigger Finger, Little Finger, Trigger Thumb, Unspecified Thumb, Trigger Finger, Unspecified Finger
Interventions
Preference elicitation tool, handout
Other
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Redwood City, California
Conditions
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Myofacial Pain
Interventions
Trigger point injection with 1% lidocaine, Lidocaine patch 5%
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Orange, California
Conditions
Sub-acute and Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
trigger point dry needling, Electrical Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
El Paso, Texas
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Using Saline for Myofascial Pain Syndromes (USAMPS)

NCT02120261
Conditions
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Normal Saline, Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Triamcinolone acetonide
Drug
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
51 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Dry Needling and Functional Improvement

NCT02838394
Conditions
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Interventions
Dry needling, Sham dry needling
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Brigham Young University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Provo, Utah
Conditions
Achilles Tendon Injury
Interventions
manual therapy and exercise, trigger point dry needling
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Nova Southeastern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Triceps Surae Trigger Point Size and Muscle Extensibility

NCT02087969
Conditions
Limited Dorsiflexion, Limited Ankle Range of Motion
Interventions
Dry Needling, Stretching
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 30 Years · Male only
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Breast Cancer
Interventions
Communication of Patients Lost to Follow-up to Providers
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois • Hines, Illinois • Minneapolis, Minnesota + 2 more
Conditions
Myofascial Pelvic Pain
Interventions
Intervention-Botulinum Toxin Type A, placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Boston Urogynecology Associates
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Conditions
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Interventions
Positional release therapy, Therapeutic Massage
Other
Lead sponsor
Brigham Young University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Provo, Utah