myofascial pain syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnostic criteria for myofascial pain syndrome: Main criteria: (1) Chief complaint or multiple area pain; (2) Complaints of pain or pain at the trigger point, paresthesia in the expected distribution area; (3) The palpation of the affected muscles was taut and banded; (4) A point along the tension strip presents a sharp point-like tenderness; (5) At the time of measurement, there was some degree of movement limitation. Secondary criteria: (1) Clinical pain or paresthesias with recurrent complaints of tenderness points; (2) Local spasm response was induced by transverse grasp or acupuncture into the trigger point of the strip; (3) Stretch the muscle or inject the trigger point to ease the pain. (4) Myofascial pain syndrome can be diagnosed by meeting the above 5 primary and at least 1 secondary criteria. 2. Patients with myofascial pain syndrome should meet the above diagnostic criteria and be tested voluntarily. 3. Aged 18-75 years; 4. Comply with the requirements of medical ethics.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with hypertension, severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, superficial skin open wounds, infectious diseases and bleeding tendency; 2. Suspected or confirmed vertebral or spinal canal tumors, tuberculosis and severe osteoporosis; 3. Pregnant or lactating women with allergic constitution; 4. Those who are suffering from neurological or psychiatric diseases and cannot cooperate with the doctor's guidance or treatment; 5. Those who have difficulty understanding the contents of the scale and are unable to judge their own pain degree; 6. Women who are menstruating during the 2-week treatment cycle and may affect the assessment of pain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| McGill pain questionnaire; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life;Adverse events; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences Xiyuan Hospital