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What is Trigger Point Dry Needling?
Trigger point dry needling is a treatment technique, which uses small filament type needles to release tight muscles with the goal of permanently reducing muscle pain and dysfunction.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Muscle and joint pain | 4 | 1 |
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| Muscle tension | 3 | 2 |
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| TMJ (Temporomandibular joint) pain | 1 | 2 |
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| Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Plantar fasciitis (painful foot) | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Spasms | 1 | 0 | |||||
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Reported Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Trigger Point Dry Needling
| Pain | 1 | |
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| Muscle soreness | 1 |
Reported Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Expense | 2 |  |
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| Other | 2 | |
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| Course of treatment ended | 2 | |
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Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Trigger Point Dry Needling
Always |
2 | 50% |
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Usually |
2 | 50% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Trigger Point Dry Needling
Very |
0 | 0% |
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Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
2 | 50% |
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Not at all |
2 | 50% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Trigger Point Dry Needling
$200+ |
1 | 25% |
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$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
1 | 25% |
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$25-49 |
1 | 25% |
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< $25 |
1 | 25% |
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