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Clinical anatomic study on identification and precision treatment of upper back myofascial pain

Clinical anatomic study on identification and precision treatment of upper back myofascial pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100041884
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-09
Start date
2021-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-08-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

myofascial pain syndrome of upper back

Interventions

nerve root injection:C5 nerve root injection
trigger point injection:trigger point injection

Sponsors

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-80 years; 2. The symptoms were unilateral / bilateral scapular pain / discomfort; 3. The t3-5 level of the affected side showed obvious tenderness at the inner edge of the scapula; 4. Except for non musculoskeletal causes (myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, acute pancreatitis), spinal tumor, spinal tuberculosis, shoulder joint diseases (shoulder back myofascial pain caused by nerve factors is still considered as the symptom caused by nerve root compression of cervical disc herniation, which is still included in the study); 5. And after standard physical therapy, oral drug treatment invalid patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who refused to participate in the study; 2. Those with serious heart, liver, kidney and brain diseases; 3. Those with uncontrolled hypertension and diabetes mellitus; 4. Those who could not cooperate with the completion of data collection and follow-up; 5. Those who refused injection treatment; 6. Those with puncture site infection and severe coagulation dysfunction; and 7. Those who were allergic to injection drugs (ropivacaine and botulin A).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
NRS score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pressure pain threshold of maximum pressure pain point;Infrared thermography temperature of pain area;Pain relief;sleep quality;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Chen

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

754261344@qq.com+86 13601629576

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026