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Dry needling for Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (TDNDOMS Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Bradley University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, immediately after intervention, 24 hours after intervention

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TDNDOMS Trial Summary

This trial found that dry needling is no more effective than sham for treating delayed onset muscle soreness.

Eligible Conditions

Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

TDNDOMS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, immediately after intervention, 24 hours after intervention

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, immediately after intervention, 24 hours after intervention

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, immediately after intervention, 24 hours after intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in Biomechanical stiffness (N/m) using MyotonPRO

Secondary outcome measures

Change in Pressure pain threshold using pressure algometry

TDNDOMS Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Placebo Group

Group I: Dry needlingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Dry needling intervention to the gastrocnemius muscle trigger point

Group II: Sham needlingPlacebo Group1 Intervention

Sham dry needling intervention to the gastrocnemius muscle trigger point

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Bradley UniversityLead Sponsor

2 Previous Clinical Trials

110 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is participation in this clinical trial open to me?

"Individuals who have muscle tissue and are in the age group of 18 to 35 years old may be eligible to join this trial. 36 participants will be needed for enrollment."

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Are researchers presently recruiting individuals for the clinical trial?

"Affirmative, the data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov points to this research study being open for recruitment. The trial was first posted in March of 2019 and its most recent update happened in March 2022. In total 36 participants are needed from a single site."

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Are youthful participants being allowed to join this experiment?

"The age range for this investigation is 18 to 35. Meanwhile, there are 5 trials specifically catering to those under the legal adult threshold and 16 clinical studies intended for seniors over 65 years old."

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How many participants are included in this experiment?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the trial that commenced on March 30th 2019 is now actively recruiting patients - with a total of 36 needed from one location. This information was last updated on March 9th 2022."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Dry Needling in Subjects With Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

Joseph Kelly 2019. "Dry Needling in Subjects With Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03876080.