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NCT03095365
Dry Needling and Pain Education in the Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain
NA trial testing Dry needling in Pain, Neck in 60 participants. Completed in 5 September 2017.
1 September 2017
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Universidad Rey Juan Carlos |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 60 |
| Start date | 14 March 2017 |
| Primary completion | 1 September 2017 |
| Estimated completion | 5 September 2017 |
| Sites | 1 location across Spain |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Dry needling
- Pain neuroscience education
- Conventional treatment — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Pain, Neck — all drugs for Pain, Neck →
Sponsor
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos — full company profile →
Who can join
Adults 18 to 65, any sex, with Pain, Neck. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
to compare the effects on pain, disability and psychological factors of the combination of MTrP dry needling and pain neuroscience education to MTrPs dry needing alone and control electrotherapy usual care in patients with chronic neck pain.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Effects of pain neuroscience education and dry needling for the management of patients with chronic myofascial neck pain: a randomized clinical trial.
Valiente-Castrillo P, Martín-Pintado-Zugasti A, Calvo-Lobo C, Beltran-Alacreu H, et al · · 2021 · cited 32× · PMID 32370545 · DOI 10.1177/0964528420920300
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03095365 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
- Last refreshed: 8 September 2017
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