Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:41 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:41 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04936451
Brief Summary:
Myofascial syndrome is defined as "musculoskeletal pain characterized by local and referred pain perceived to be deep and constant, and by the presence of myofascial trigger points in any part of the body" Post-breast surgery myofascial syndrome affects up to 44.7% of operated women, mainly on the muscles of the greater shoulder girdle. The repercussions are significant, functional, somatic, psychological and socio-professional affecting the quality of life. The treatments offered may or may not be medicinal. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a therapy that uses low voltage electrical current to provide pain relief. A TENS unit consists of a battery-powered device that delivers electrical impulses through electrodes placed on the surface of your skin. The electrodes are placed at or near nerves where the pain is located or at trigger points.
Study:
NCT04936451
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04936451