Objective To summarize the literature about the effectiveness of dry needling (DN) on
relieving pain and increasing range of motion (ROM) in individuals with myofascial pain …

Background Previous studies in asymptomatic subjects have demonstrated that myofascial
trigger point (MTrP) dry needling frequently is associated with postneedling soreness …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the effects of myofascial release therapy vs a
standard physical therapy program in patients with neck pain (NP). Methods This was a …

Background/objective: Since, to our knowledge, the effects of dry needling (DN) on active
myofascial trigger point (MTrP) stiffness have not been analyzed previously with shear wave …

Study Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Background Myofascial pain syndrome
(MPS) is associated with hyperalgesic zones in muscle called myofascial trigger points …

Aim To investigate the effectiveness of dry-needling (DN) together with exercise therapy on
pain, ultrasonographic parameters of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs), and upper trapezius …

Objective To examine the effects of dry needling against trigger point (TrP) injections (wet
needling) applied to TrPs associated with neck pain. Methods Electronic databases were …

Background Dry needling is an effective treatment for reducing pain associated with active
myofascial trigger points (a-MTrPs) in the short term. The duration of the benefits of this …

ABSTRACT Study design Prospective, randomized Objectives To determine the difference
in rate and maintenance of improvement of pain and disability for Dry Needling (DN) …

Objective EMG examination at tender points affects myofascial pain symptoms related to
cervical nerve root irritation. Methods Consecutive patients with neck and arm pain had …