NCT04170803View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Feasibility of Near-infrared Spectroscopy to Measure Cortical Pain Pathway (Brain) Activation During Dry Needling

EARLY_PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

18

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 8, 2019

Primary Completion Date

July 9, 2019

Study Completion Date

July 24, 2020

Conditions
Shoulder PainChronic PainMusculoskeletal Injury
Interventions
DEVICE

Dry Needling

The participant will undergo true or sham dry needling treatment with simultaneous monitoring using the NIRS head cap.

OTHER

Sham Dry Needling

"The participant randomized to the sham group will undergo placebo dry needling which is functionally mimicking trigger point dry needling"

Trial Locations (1)

78234

Army Medical Department Center and Schools, Ft Sam Houston, San Antonio

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Brooke Army Medical Center

FED

lead

Army-Baylor University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy

OTHER

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