The Efficacy of Thread Embedding Acupuncture on Pain Score, Neck Disability Index, and Pressure Pain Threshold for Myofascial Pain Therapy in the Upper Trapezius Muscle

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

44

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 21, 2023

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2023

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2023

Conditions
Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius Muscle
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Thread-Embedding Acupuncture, Sham Thread-Embedding Acupuncture

Thread-Embedding Acupuncture: using a 29-gauge TEA needle with a 50-mm PDO (polydioxanone) thread Sham Thread-Embedding Acupuncture: using a 29-gauge TEA needle but thread-removed, just needle alone

Trial Locations (2)

10430

Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta

13230

Persahabatan Hospital, Jakarta

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Indonesia University

OTHER

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