Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:24 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:24 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05607459
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* To be between 18 and 65 years old
* To have been experiencing unilateral neck pain for at least 3 months
* To have a Neck Disability Index (NDI) score \>8
* To have a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score \>3
* To have at least one active MTrP located in the upper trapezius or cervical multifidus muscles
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of whiplash injury
* Previous cervical surgery
* Cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy
* Diagnosis of fibromyalgia
* Additional analgesic treatments during the study (e.g. physiotherapy or drugs)
* Psychiatric disorders
* Any contraindication to the interventions proposed (e.g. fear of needles or anticoagulants)
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT05607459
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05607459