74 completed, 31 unknown, 4 recruiting, 3 not yet recruiting. 93 Not applicable, 6 Phase 2, 2 Phase 3, 2 Phase 4, 1 Early Phase 1.
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
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| The Immediate Effects of Dry Needling Acupuncture on Pain Intensity and Pressure Pain Threshold in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius Dry Needling Acupuncture - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Universitas Indonesia | 30 | 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-13 |
| Effectiveness of Tele-Rehabilitation in Managing Rhomboid Trigger Points in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome Tele-rehabilitation (ET + Self-Myofascial Release), Conventional Myofascial Release Treatment - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Recruiting | Riphah International University | 36 | 2026-08-05 | 2026-08-06 |
| Focused Shockwave Therapy for Neck and Shoulder Myofascial Pain Second-Generation Focused Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Home-Based Neck Exercise Program - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Recruiting | Cishan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare | 60 | 2026-07-13 | 2026-09-15 |
| ACUTE EFFECT OF DIAPHRAGMATIC BREATHING ON POSTOPERATIVE UPPER TRAPEZIUS PAIN Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Percussive Therapy - Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Completed | Istanbul Aydın University | 38 | 2026-06-05 | 2026-10-13 |
| COMPARISON OF THREE TREATMENT MODALITIES IN MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROME Dry Needling, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Pulsed radiofrequency(PRF) - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Recruiting | ALİEMAN | 60 | 2026-03-10 | 2026-05-07 |
| Comparison of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique (INIT) and Active Release Technique (ART) in Patients With Upper Trapezius Trigger Points Group A, Group B - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Completed | Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences | 64 | 2026-02-15 | 2026-09-03 |
| Effectiveness of PRP Pharmacopuncture for Chronic Neck Pain in Cervical Myofascial Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius PRP Pharmacopuncture, Placebo Pharmacopuncture - Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Recruiting | Universitas Indonesia | 72 | 2025-09-01 | 2026-04-16 |
| Magnesium Sulfate and Trigger Points masseter muscle, masseter and sternocleidomastoid muscle - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Phase 2 | Not yet recruiting | Fayoum University | 30 | 2025-06-01 | 2025-05-16 |
| Comparison of Lidocaine, Mepivacaine, and Dry Needling in Myofascial Pain Syndrome Dry Needling, Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Mepivacaine Hydrochloride - Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders | Not applicable | Completed | Sümer Münevveroğlu | 75 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-08-08 |
| Comparison Of The Efficacy Of Interfascial Hydrodissection With A Mixture Of Lidocaine And Physiological Saline Solution With 10% Dextrose In Patients With Chronic Neck Pain % 10 dextrose Hydrodissection, Lidocaine-Saline Hydrodissection - Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial | Not applicable | Completed | Ankara University | 96 | 2025-04-30 | 2026-03-31 |
| Effect of Shock Wave Therapy on Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Adolescent Athletes Designed physical therapy program, Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Cairo University | 40 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-02-25 |
| High Intensity Laser vs Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Trapezius Myofascial Pain Syndrome High Intensity Laser, Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Conventional treatment - High Intensity Laser, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization | Not applicable | Completed | Cairo University | 60 | 2025-02-01 | 2025-05-25 |
| Effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Trapezius Trigger Point Vagus Nerve Stimulation (nVNS), Ischemic Compression, Exercise (Control) - Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Trigger Points | Not applicable | Completed | Bahçeşehir University | 90 | 2025-01-15 | 2026-10-06 |
| Pilot MRI Study on Osteopathic Manipulation for Myofascial Pain Syndrome Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment - Scapular Release - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Unknown | Auburn University | 20 | 2024-08-31 | 2024-08-06 |
| Treatment of Upper Trapezius Muscle Myofascial Pain Syndrome Deep Fascia Dry needling Technique, Intramuscular Trigger Point Dry Needling Technique - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Completed | Abant Izzet Baysal University | 80 | 2024-08-11 | 2026-01-27 |
| Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy Using 980nm Versus 635nm Diode Lasers for Treatment of Myofascial Pain Doctor smile 635nm For Arm 1, Doctor smile 980 nm For Arm2 - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Completed | National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences | 30 | 2024-08-01 | 2025-10-23 |
| Plantar Pressures After Pressure Release of the Flexor Digitorum Brevis Muscle Versus a Non-emission Laser. Pressure release, Non emision Laser - Manual Therapy, Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Completed | Mayuben Private Clinic | 36 | 2024-07-24 | 2024-08-06 |
| Stabilometry After Pressure Release of the Flexor Digitorum Brevis Muscle Versus a Non-emission Laser. Preassure release, Non-emision laser - Balance, Manual Therapy | Not applicable | Completed | Mayuben Private Clinic | 34 | 2024-07-22 | 2024-07-30 |
| Extended Therapeutic Effect of 35kDa Hyaluronan Fragment Injection in Patients With Chronic Pain Caused by Myofascial Pain Syndrome HA35 injection - Chronic Wound, Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Completed | Nakhia Impex LLC | 10 | 2024-05-30 | 2026-09-22 |
| Effectiveness Verification of a Smartphone-based System for Assessment and Health Care on Myofascial Pain Syndrome App healthcare, Control - Myofascial Pain Syndrome | Not applicable | Unknown | China Medical University Hospital | 60 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-04-24 |
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