Dry Needling Treatment in Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain

Conventional physical therapy: The patients received physical therapy to the shoulder, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, and stretching and strengthening exercises (5 days per week for three weeks in a total of 15 sessions).

Conventional physical therapy plus dry needling: The patients received physical therapy to the shoulder, including transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, stretching, and strengthening exercise (5 days per week for three weeks in a total of 15 sessions). And also, a total of 3 dry needling sessions were applied at 7-day intervals.