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IRCT20190618043931N2 IRCT 2020-10-24 Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Exteracorporal shock wave therapy versus phonophoresis therapy for myofascial pain syndrome of neck .ESWT vs phonophoresis therapy for MPS of neck Extracorporeal shock wave therapy versus phonophoresis therapy for myofascial pain syndrome of neck: A randomized clinical trial 2018-10-08 anticipated 40 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/51294 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Patients with myofacial pain syndrome in neck were randomly assigned into two groups. Randomization was allocated by Random Allocation software. Random Allocation Software is a program created by Microsoft. Once this software is installed and run, could be adjusted in some options. We set it for 2 groups, sample size of 40, random size of blocks and for an output file with numeric codes. Then program produces a random sequence of numbers which will be used for grouping of patients. By using this software twenty patients were assigned to ESWT group and 20 assigned to phonophoresis group, Blinding description: In this study the physicion who evaluates VAS criteria and Neck Disability Index of the patients (out put) will not know anything about the therapeutic method which is used for patients. In addition data analyzer epidemiologis was informed about treatment groups. N/A Myofascial pain syndrome of neck: Myofacial pain syndrome is regional pain condition of skeletal muscle fibers characterized by the presence of myofascial trigger points.Trigger points of upper trapezius muscle are one of the common reasons of neck and upper limbs pain.. Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: The ultrasound is done in phonophoresis group using ultrasound device by application of hydrocortisone gel 1%. In this group therapies were applied three times a week for 3 weeks. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: Patients in ESWT group received three sessions of ESWT , three times a week for three weeks. Patients in both groups received same stretching exercise program for upper trapezius muscles and drug regimen included tizanidine at bed time and meloxicam (7.5 mg/day) for three weeks. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: A portion of the information, such as information on the main outcome or the like, can be shared. When: Starting the access period 6 months after printing results To whom: Researchers working in academic institutions Conditions: No specific conditions Where to obtain: Contact with author and researcher How to obtain: By emailing or calling the author as soon as you respond to data requestor, you can access the data Comments:
public Marzie Naderi
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Hezar jarib Ave.
Isfahan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 73461-81746 +98 31 3792 3071 MN100000@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences scientific Marzie Naderi
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Hezar jarib Ave.
Isfahan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 73461-81746 +98 31 3792 3071 MN100000@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Patients with myofascial pain of neck older than 18 years old who had pain in at least one active trigger point located in the upper trapezius muscle For at least 6 month 18 years no limit Both Treatment program for neck or shoulder pain during the last two months Neck or shoulder surgery during the last two years Neck radiculopathy Trauma history Presence of cardiovascular, respiratory or allergic disease, neck osteoarthritis, presence of coagulation disorders Pregnancy Treatment - Devices Treatment - Devices Intervention group 1: The ultrasound is done in phonophoresis group using ultrasound device by application of hydrocortisone gel 1%. In this group therapies were applied three times a week for 3 weeks. Intervention group 2: Patients in ESWT group received three sessions of ESWT , three times a week for three weeks. Patients in both groups received same stretching exercise program for upper trapezius muscles and drug regimen included tizanidine at bed time and meloxicam (7.5 mg/day) for three weeks. Pain and quality of life in patients with myofascial pain sydrome of neck. Timepoint: Before the intervention ,immediately and 4 weeks after intervention in each group. Method of measurement: Pain intensity using VAS criteria and quality of life using NDI questionnaire. Isfahan University of medical sciences Approved 2018-10-08 Ethics committee of Isfahan University of MedicalSciences Hezar Jarib street Isfahan Isfehan Iran (Islamic Republic of)