Shocking relief: dry needling beats exercise for stubborn neck pain?
NCT ID NCT06522893
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding electrical dry needling to therapeutic exercise helps people with chronic neck pain more than exercise alone. 90 adults aged 30-65 with neck pain lasting at least 3 months took part. Researchers measured pain and daily function to see which treatment worked better.
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Adelaida María Castro Sánchez
Almería, Almeria, 04120, Spain
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