Effect of Dry Needling Multifidus on Thickness of Transversus Abdominis in Healthy Individuals
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Official title
The Effect of Trigger Point Dry Needling to the Multifidus Muscle on Resting and Contracted Thickness of Transversus Abdominis in Healthy Subjects
Brief summary
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Intramuscular therapy (also known as dry needling) has been shown to give dramatic relief of musculoskeletal pain. The mechanisms of action remain unknown, and this study will examine for a neurophysiological effect.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01734577
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 60 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 60 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 31, 2012
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2013
- Completion
- May 31, 2013
- Last update posted
- Jun 18, 2013
2012 – 2013
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada Las Vegas - Department of Physical Therapy | Las Vegas | Nevada | 89154 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 18, 2013 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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