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New tech aims to take the guesswork out of muscle pain diagnosis
Diagnosis OngoingThis observational study tests three non-invasive technologies—ultrasound, electrical impedance, and nerve excitability tests—to see if they can reliably diagnose myofascial pain syndrome. Researchers will compare results from 90 people with and without the condition. The goal is…
Matched conditions: MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Scientists test new imaging to see muscle pain clearly
Diagnosis OngoingThis study aims to develop new imaging methods to better detect and understand myofascial pain, a common muscle pain condition. Researchers will compare 52 participants—some with myofascial pain and some healthy—using MRI, muscle electrical activity, and fiber-optic imaging. The …
Matched conditions: MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Ultrasound reveals how jaw pain treatments change muscles
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at how two common treatments for myofascial jaw pain—a mouth splint and lidocaine injections—affect the muscles of the jaw and neck. Researchers use ultrasound to see changes in muscle structure, like how well the muscle fibers reflect sound waves. The goal is to…
Matched conditions: MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Study seeks optimal needling number for myofascial pain relief
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how many times a needle should be passed through a trigger point to best relieve myofascial pain. 300 adults with chronic muscle pain will be randomly assigned to receive 2, 10, or 20 needle passes during their injection. Researchers will measure pain relief, …
Matched conditions: MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New scanner aims to see pain in the Body's tissues
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses a special total-body PET/CT scanner to take detailed images of muscles and tissues in people with chronic low back pain caused by myofascial pain. The goal is to find new ways to measure pain-related changes in the body, such as blood flow and tissue health. Fifty…
Matched conditions: MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Researchers probe hidden jaw pain in nerve disorder patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find out how many people with trigeminal neuralgia (a severe facial nerve pain condition) also have temporomandibular disorder (TMD), which causes jaw pain. Researchers planned to follow patients from three clinics and test a questionnaire to better diagnose b…
Matched conditions: MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New MRI method could unlock secrets of chronic muscle pain
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new imaging method called MR Elastography to measure how muscles and their surrounding tissues move in people with myofascial pain syndrome. Researchers will compare results from 106 participants, including those with chronic pain and healthy volunteers. The go…
Matched conditions: MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC