Rate and maintenance of improvement of myofascial pain with dry needling alone vs. dry needling with intramuscular electrical stimulation: a randomized controlled trial.

Kindyle BrennanKatherine M ElifritzMegan M ComireDaniel C Jupiter

Published in: The Journal of manual & manipulative therapy (2020)

DN and DN/IMES demonstrated improvement and maintenance in disability and pain for 6 weeks. No differences in improvement of disability or pain existed between the groups at week 6 or 12.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
multiple sclerosis
spinal cord injury
clinical trial
randomized controlled trial