# Comparison of the Efficacy of Dry Needling and Balneotherapy in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome

> **NCT04261296** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital** · enrollment: 120 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Neck

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** dry needling
- **OTHER:** balneotherapy
- **OTHER:** dry needling +balneotherapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04261296
- **Lead sponsor:** Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-02-10
- **Primary completion:** 2020-05-31
- **Final completion:** 2020-05-31
- **Target enrollment:** 120 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-01


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04261296

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04261296, "Comparison of the Efficacy of Dry Needling and Balneotherapy in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04261296. Licensed CC0.

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