Needle zap eases student neck pain?
NCT ID NCT06480851
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tested a procedure called percutaneous neuromodulation for neck pain in 52 university students. A fine needle was used to stimulate a nerve in the neck for 10 minutes. The goal was to see if it could reduce pain and improve pressure tolerance. The trial is complete, but results are not yet reported.
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Locations
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San Pablo CEU University
Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, 28668, Spain
What this could mean
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Active substance
Percutaneous neuromodulation (a procedure using a fine needle to stimulate nerves near the spine)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a non-drug option for relieving neck pain in young adults.
What could go wrong
This is a small, non-randomized study in healthy students, so results may not apply to others. The procedure is brief and may not provide lasting relief.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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