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New study aims to settle debate on best needle technique for neck pain relief

NCT ID NCT05818774

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two methods of using radiofrequency to treat chronic neck pain caused by arthritis in the small joints of the neck. About 72 adults with moderate to severe neck pain for at least 3 months will be randomly assigned to one of two needle techniques. The goal is to see which approach provides better and longer-lasting pain relief.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Neck Pain osteoarthritis, spine

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

NECK PAIN ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT ARTHRITIS

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Reanimation, and Pain Medicine, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, University of Barcelona.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Catalonia, 08036, Spain

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • University Health Network (UHN)

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Women's College Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1B3, Canada

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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