NCT03539588View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trigger Point Dry Needling vs Trigger Point Dry Needling With Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 12, 2017

Primary Completion Date

November 13, 2017

Study Completion Date

November 13, 2017

Conditions
Sub-acute and Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
DEVICE

trigger point dry needling

placement of the dry needle into the muscle tissue to elicit a local twitch response. Only MYOTECH dry needles and ESTIM II dual channel stimulator will be used in this study. However we are not studying the equipment.

DEVICE

Electrical Stimulation

uses the dry needles as nodes to stimulate muscular contraction. Only MYOTECH dry needles and ESTIM II dual channel stimulator will be used in this study. However we are not studying the equipment.

Trial Locations (1)

79920

William BAMC, El Paso

All Listed Sponsors
lead

William Beaumont Army Medical Center

FED

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