Effects of Home-based Surface Electrical Stimulation for Patients with Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome

ConditionMyofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age20-60

SponsorTaipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

About this trial

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

Qualifiers

Time of using computer > 4hrs/day

Neck pain > 2 months

Diagnosis of cervical myofascial pain syndrome

VAS pain ≥ 3 (0~10)

Disqualifiers

Had a history of neck surgery

Pregnancy

Systematic disease (e.g. autoimmune disorders, arthritis, infection, etc.)

Malignancy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Surface electrical stimulation (SES)
Remote medical support

Treatment groups

60 Participants

are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov