Percutaneous Electrolysis Versus Dry Needling in Levator Scapulae
NCT ID: NCT04157426
Last Updated: 2022-01-14
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
54 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-09-28
2022-01-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous electrolysis
Percutaneous electrolysis
Ultrasound-guided percutaneous electrolysis in the active myofascial trigger point of the levator scapulae muscle
ultrasound-guided dry needling
Dry needling
Ultrasound-guided dry needling the active myofascial trigger point of the levator scapulae muscle
Interventions
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Percutaneous electrolysis
Ultrasound-guided percutaneous electrolysis in the active myofascial trigger point of the levator scapulae muscle
Dry needling
Ultrasound-guided dry needling the active myofascial trigger point of the levator scapulae muscle
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* At least two active myofascial trigger point in the levator scapulae muscle
Exclusion Criteria
* Cognitive impairment
18 Years
70 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
OTHER
Responsible Party
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César Calvo Lobo
Principal Investigator
Locations
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Fisiofuenla SLP
Fuenlabrada, Madrid, Spain
Countries
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References
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Benito-de-Pedro AI, Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo R, Losa-Iglesias ME, Rodriguez-Sanz D, Calvo-Lobo C, Benito-de-Pedro M. Efficacy of Deep Dry Needling versus Percutaneous Electrolysis in Ultrasound-Guided Treatment of Active Myofascial Trigger Points of the Levator Scapulae in Short-Term: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Life (Basel). 2023 Apr 3;13(4):939. doi: 10.3390/life13040939.
Other Identifiers
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PE_vs_DN
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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