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High-Power Ultrasound Plus Traditional Therapy Improves Muscle Function in Mechanical Neck Pain
August 2025
High-Power Ultrasound Plus Traditional Therapy Improves Muscle Function in Mechanical Neck Pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Influence of adding high power pain threshold ultrasound to traditional therapy on axioappendicular muscles amplitude and fatigue in mechanical neck pain randomized controlled trials.
J Bodyw Mov Ther . 2025 Jun:42:629-637.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy patients with mechanical neck pain were randomized to receive either high-power pain threshold ultrasound (HPPTUS) combined with traditional therapy (n=35) or traditional therapy alone (n=35). The primary outcomes of interest were pain intensity and pressure pain threshold. Secondary outcomes included neck disability, upper trapezius and levator scapulae muscle amplitude (RMS), and fatigue...
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