[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"health-study-detail:100619297":3},{"organization":4,"armGroups":7,"interventions":24,"overallOfficials":56,"centralContacts":60,"locations":69,"responsibleParty":81,"collaborators":30,"id":84,"slug":85,"hasResults":86,"nctId":87,"briefTitle":88,"officialTitle":89,"acronym":90,"eligibilityCriteria":91,"healthyVolunteers":86,"sex":92,"minAge":93,"maxAge":94,"enrollmentInfo":95,"targetDuration":30,"studyType":98,"phases":99,"briefSummary":101,"conditions":102,"keywords":105,"overallStatus":110,"whyStopped":30,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":111,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":112,"startDateStruct":115,"completionDateStruct":117,"leadSponsor":119,"locationsCount":120},{"fullName":5,"class":6},"Cairo University","OTHER",[8,17],{"label":9,"type":10,"description":11,"interventionNames":12},"AI.Group","EXPERIMENTAL","clinical decision making will depend on the integration of ChatGPT 4 into clinical decision-making process as a clinical advisor which recommends application of modalities based on clinical problems as follows dry needling for pain management, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching for muscle \\& joint rom enhancement, strengthening exercises (isometric \\& dynamic) for functional improvement and TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) in addition to home exercises as adjuvant therapies \\& ergonomic education",[13,14,15,16],"Procedure: dry needling","Other: neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching","Other: strengthening exercises (isometric & dynamic)","Device: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation",{"label":18,"type":10,"description":19,"interventionNames":20},"Traditional Group","The traditional physical therapy treatment regime consists of hot pack (HP), transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), and ultrasound (US) for five days a week for two weeks, Application rules were:\n\n* Ultrasound (US): Continuous US at a frequency of 1 MHz was applied at a dose of 1.5 watt\u002Fcm² for six minutes daily.\n* Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS): TENS was applied for 30 minutes daily.\n* Hot Pack (HP): HP was applied for 20 minutes daily.\n* In addition to these modalities, stretching exercises affected muscles",[16,21,22,23],"Device: Ultrasound","Other: Hot pack","Other: Stretching exercises",[25,31,35,39,44,48,52],{"type":26,"name":27,"description":28,"armGroupLabels":29,"otherNames":30},"PROCEDURE","dry needling","Dry needling is a physical therapy intervention. It uses thin, solid filiform needles where no medication is injected, it targeting myofascial trigger points. The needle is inserted into the muscle tissue, and a local twitch response may occur which is considered a desired effect",[9],null,{"type":6,"name":32,"description":33,"armGroupLabels":34,"otherNames":30},"neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching","Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching is a therapeutic stretching technique. It is commonly used in physical therapy and rehabilitation, involves stretching a target muscle , This is followed by an isometric or isotonic contraction",[9],{"type":6,"name":36,"description":37,"armGroupLabels":38,"otherNames":30},"strengthening exercises (isometric & dynamic)","strengthening exercises are therapeutic interventions aiming to increase muscle strength and endurance. dynamic strengthening involves changes of the muscle length during contraction and isometric strengthening has no change of the muscle length",[9],{"type":40,"name":41,"description":42,"armGroupLabels":43,"otherNames":30},"DEVICE","Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation","Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is a non-invasive modality which is commonly used for pain management through delivering low-voltage electrical currents that applied through surface electrodes on the skin.",[9,18],{"type":40,"name":45,"description":46,"armGroupLabels":47,"otherNames":30},"Ultrasound","Ultrasound is a therapeutic physical therapy modality which uses high frequency sound waves which are applied using coupling gel.",[18],{"type":6,"name":49,"description":50,"armGroupLabels":51,"otherNames":30},"Hot pack","Hot pack therapy is a superficial heat modality used in physical therapy, applied for a controlled duration, 20 minutes with A protective layer (towel) is placed between the pack and skin to prevent burns",[18],{"type":6,"name":53,"description":54,"armGroupLabels":55,"otherNames":30},"Stretching exercises","Stretching exercises are physical therapy interventions aimed at increasing muscle length and joint range of motion",[18],[57],{"name":58,"affiliation":5,"role":59},"HESHAM M ABOUSAIDA, master","PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR",[61,65],{"name":58,"role":62,"phone":63,"phoneExt":30,"email":64},"CONTACT","00201003837815","h.mohamed851@yahoo.com",{"name":66,"role":62,"phone":67,"phoneExt":30,"email":68},"Noran El-Behary, PHD","00201008423350","noranelbehary@yahoo.com",[70],{"facility":71,"status":30,"city":72,"state":30,"zip":30,"country":73,"countryCode":74,"cosmosGeoPoint":75,"geoPoint":80,"contacts":30},"Outpatient clinic, faculty of physical therapy, Cairo university","Giza","Egypt","EG",{"type":76,"coordinates":77},"Point",[78,79],31.20861,30.00944,{"lat":79,"lon":78},{"type":59,"investigatorFullName":82,"investigatorTitle":83,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":30,"oldOrganization":30},"Hesham Mohamed Mohamed Abousaida","Investigator","100619297","artificial-intelligence-clinical-decision-100619297",false,"NCT07342790","Artificial Intelligence Clinical Decision","Utilization of Artificial Intelligence in Supporting Physical Therapy Clinical Decision in Management of Myofascial Pain Syndrome Patients","AI\u002FCDM","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* A- Demographic: Adult individuals 18-65 both sex\n\nB- Pain Characteristics:\n\n* Localized pain.\n* Intensity: baseline pain score of 4 or higher on the VAS . C- Duration: chronic pain 3-6 months\n\nD- Prescence of Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrPs):\n\nE- Daily Functioning limitations: moderate or severe\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* • Severe cognitive impairment or illness.\n\n  * Recent history of major surgery or trauma (within 3 months).\n  * Other chronic conditions that could significantly interfere with the study.\n  * Patients with fibromyalgia which may have the Key Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia Syndrome:\n\n    1. Widespread Pain Index (WPI) (appendix (2): Measures the number of painful areas across the body. A score of 7 or more indicates a higher likelihood of FMS (Wang et al. ,2025).\n    2. Symptom Severity Scale (SSS) (appendix3): Assesses the severity of symptoms such as fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive difficulties. A score of 5 or more is indicative of FMS","ALL","18 Years","65 Years",{"count":96,"type":97},70,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[100],"NA","The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of AI integration into clinical physical therapy clinical decision in improving cost effectiveness and clinical outcomes purposes of the study are:\n\n1. Compare the effectiveness of AI driven and human driven clinical decision in physical therapy clinical practice on management of pain in myofascial pain syndrome.\n2. Compare the effectiveness of AI driven and human driven clinical decision in physical therapy clinical practice on improving joint range of motion limitations in myofascial pain syndrome.\n3. Compare the effectiveness of AI driven and human driven clinical decision in physical therapy clinical practice on improving muscle strength in myofascial pain syndrome.\n4. Compare the effectiveness of AI driven and human driven clinical decision in physical therapy clinical practice on management of functional limitation in myofascial pain syndrome.\n5. Compare the effectiveness of AI driven and human driven clinical decision in physical therapy clinical practice on cost-effectiveness in physical therapy management of myofascial pain syndrome.",[103,104],"Myofacial Pain Syndrome","Clinical Decision Support",[106,107,108,109],"Clinical decision","artificial intelligence","pain","myofascial pain syndrome","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2026-01-05",{"date":113,"type":114},"2026-01-15","ACTUAL",{"date":116,"type":97},"2026-02-01",{"date":118,"type":97},"2027-04-01",{"name":5,"class":6},1]