Application of shear wave elastography and functional magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of dry acupuncture in the treatment of cervical and shoulder myofascial pain

Pain

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ITMCTR

Registry ID

ITMCTR2200005656

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2022-02-23

Start date

2021-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-20

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Conditions

Myofascial pain

Interventions

1:Dry needle

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18-65? ??????????????? ??????????????????; ????; 50/5000 18-65 years old; Diagnosed as cervical and shoulder myofascial pain syndrome; Be able to understand learning information and provide written informed consent; Non-pregnant persons;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cervical vertebra fracture, dislocation, acute cervical disc herniation; Tuberculosis, neoplasms and infections and various muscular diseases; Rheumatism. Body mass index (BMI) > 25kg/m2; Incomplete data affect inspection judgment;

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Young's modulus;functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging;Muscle tension;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
McGill Pain Scale;visual analogue scale;Neck Disabilitv Index;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactSheng Li

Guangdong Provincial of Chinese Meddicine

277765516@qq.com15920506829

Outcome results

None listed

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