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Pérez Ortiz, PhD","+34918153131","josemanuel.perez@ucjc.edu",{"type":55,"investigatorFullName":46,"investigatorTitle":56,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":29,"oldOrganization":29},"PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR","Principal investigator","100588209","effectiveness-of-percutaneous-electrolysis-and-dry-needling-vs-standard-therapy-for-whiplash-syndrome-100588209",false,"NCT06938425","Effectiveness of Percutaneous Electrolysis and Dry Needling vs. Standard Therapy for Whiplash Syndrome","Effectiveness of Intratissue Percutaneous Electrolysis and Deep Dry Needling Versus a Standard Physical Therapy Protocol in the Treatment of Whiplash Syndrome in the Short and Medium Term","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Adults with whiplash syndrome following a traffic accident.\n* Patients must reside or stay in the Autonomous Community of Melilla during the intervention phase.\n* Subjects will have the presence of neck pain after suffering a traffic accident and the presence of at least one active trigger point in the sternocleidomastoid and\u002For levator scapulae muscles.\n* All subjects who suffer a traffic accident and who have a score of 5 or higher on the numerical scale (EN) of pain assessment.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients undergoing anticoagulant treatment.\n* Patients who have suffered previous cervical trauma or who have undergone surgery in the last year.\n* Subjects who present some type of alteration (skin or infection, sensitivity or pain perception).\n* Subjects with central or peripheral nervous system involvement.\n* Patients who have problems with the material: allergy to metal, belonephobia (fear of needles).\n* Pregnant women.","ALL","18 Years",{"count":67,"type":68},36,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[71],"NA","The main objective of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of two interventions (PIE vs DDN) in adult patients who have suffered a LCS after a traffic accident and comparing it with a standard physiotherapy program. 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