Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT07002593
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Male athletes * Aged between 20-40 years * Active MTrPs in the upper trapezius, confirmed via Travell and Simons' (1999) criteria (palpable taut band, spot tenderness, referred pain, and local twitch response); * Chronic pain lasting 2-3 months; and * Willingness to provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Fibromyalgia (per American College of Rheumatology criteria; Wolfe et al., 1990); * Recent MTrP injections or physical therapy (within 1 year); * Acute trauma or systemic conditions (e.g., inflammatory diseases); and * Neurological deficits. * Non-willingness to participation or showed non-cooperation.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: MALE
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Maximum Age: 40 Years
Study: NCT07002593
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT07002593