Efficacy of dry needling as an adjunct to manual therapy for patients with chronic mechanical neck pain: a randomised clinical trial.
CONCLUSION: Our results show that DN+MT is efficacious and significantly better than SDN+MT at reducing pain intensity, PPT, neck disability and cervical ROM in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: 1b.
PMID: 32202124 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Gallego-Sendarrubias GM, Rodríguez-Sanz D, Calvo-Lobo C, Martín JL Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research
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