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Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling With/Without Electromyography for Neck and Shoulder Pain
November 2022
Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling With/Without Electromyography for Neck and Shoulder Pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Efficacy of Dry Needling Under EMG Guidance for Myofascial Neck and Shoulder Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial
J Pain Res. 2022 Aug 8;15:2293-2302. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S372074. eCollection 2022.. 2022 01-Aug;():. 10.2147/JPR.S372074Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Thirty patients with shoulder and neck pain were randomized to receive myofascial trigger point (MTrP) dry needling with electromyography guidance (EMG) (n=15) or MTrP dry needling without EMG (n=15). The primary outcomes of this trial were pain intensity and neck disability after 2, 4, 6, and 12 weeks following the intervention. Secondary outcomes of interest included: the number of body regions ...
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