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Study Evaluating the Benefit of Dry Needling for Patients With Neck Pain

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01301170

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Official title

The Effectiveness of Dry Needling for Patients With Neck Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether individuals with neck pain will respond favorably to a program of manual therapy, directed at the cervical and thoracic spine (including thrust manipulation), and exercise, in combination with dry needling, as compared to manual therapy, directed to the cervical and thoracic spine (including thrust manipulation), and an exercise program alone.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01301170
Recruitment status
Not listed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
66 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Procedure

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 65 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Feb 2011 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Nov 2011 (Estimated)
Completion
Mar 2012 (Estimated)
Last update posted
Feb 23, 2011

2011 – 2012

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Integrated Therapy Practice PC Hobart Indiana 46342 Recruiting

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