myofascial pain syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients who met the international diagnosis of myofascial pain syndrome and whose primary region was in the low back. 2) Vital signs were stable and there were no serious cardiovascular or cerebral vascular diseases. 3) Visual analogue scale (VAS) scores of >80. 4) Duration of the disease was greater than 3 months, and the age of the disease was between 18-70 years old. 5) Consent was obtained from the patients themselves and they signed an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) history of substance abuse (including excessive alcohol consumption), medications taken during the trial that would interfere with pain assessment; 2) skin surface infections, ulcers, or injuries; 3) coagulability disorders; 4) pregnancy, patients with needle-sickness; and 5) any other condition determined by the investigator to be likely to significantly affect the results of this trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| visual analogue scale,VAS;numerical rating scale,NRS;Oswestry Disability Index(ODI); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI);adverse reaction rate; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shaoguan First People's Hospital