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Electromyographic´s Differences Between Dry Needling in Tonic or Phasic Skeletal Muscle Fibers.

Spain24 participantsStarted 2019-02-11

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to compare the surface electromyography (EGM) changes between dry needling in the upper trapezius, is a prevalence tonic fiber or lower trapezius is a prevalence phasic fiber.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Presence latent myofascial trigger point in the upper/lower trapezius asymptomatic subjects Exclusion Criteria: * neck or shoulder pain at the moment or 6 month ago. whiplash injury previous spine or shoulder surgery pregnancy diagnosis of radiculopathy or myelopathy

What they're measuring

Changes in surface electromyographic before and after the intervention.

Timeframe: Baseline and 10 minutes after the intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03813485

SponsorUniversidad Francisco de Vitoria

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-04-10

Contact for this trial

Sandra Sánchez Jorge, Pt, PhD

+34 91 7091887 s.sjorge.prof@ufv.es

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