NCT05972837 Effects of Home-based Surface Electrical Stimulation for Patients with Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome
| NCT ID | NCT05972837 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital |
| Condition | Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-08-04 |
| Primary Completion | 2025-08-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 60 participants in total. It began in 2023-08-04 with a primary completion date of 2025-08-01.
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Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compare the developed home-based surface electrical stimulation program to the controls in computer office workers with MPS.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Time of using computer \> 4hrs/day * Neck pain \> 2 months * Diagnosis of cervical myofascial pain syndrome * VAS pain ≥ 3 (0\~10) Exclusion Criteria: * Had a history of neck surgery * Pregnancy * Systematic disease (e.g. autoimmune disorders, arthritis, infection, etc.) * Malignancy * Neurological signs such as radiating pain, motor weakness in the upper extremities. * Skin defect or scars at the planned placement of SES * Pacemaker user * History of seizure attack * History of diabetes * Fear of receiving SES
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT05972837 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 20 Years or older, up to 60 Years, studying Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT05972837 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT05972837 is actively recruiting participants. Visit ClinicalTrials.gov or contact Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital to inquire about joining.
Where is the NCT05972837 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Who is sponsoring the NCT05972837 clinical trial?
NCT05972837 is sponsored by Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 60 participants.