Clinical Trial: Evaluation of the Effect of Adding Sodium Bicarbonate to Lidocaine in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome

U.S., May 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07572994) titled 'Evaluation of the Effect of Adding Sodium Bicarbonate to Lidocaine in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome' on April 30.

Brief Summary: This study is designed to evaluate a method to improve the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS), a common condition that causes muscle pain, tenderness, and reduced movement due to the presence of trigger points in muscles.

A commonly used treatment for this condition is the injection of a local anesthetic called lidocaine into these trigger points to relieve pain. However, the pain relief from lidocaine alone may be temporary.

In this study, we are investigating whether adding a small a...