Effectiveness of adding muscle trigger point dry needling to physiotherapy protocol on pain, active range of motion, and functional ability in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a single-blind, randomized, parallel-group, clinical trial

Authors

Hossein Negahban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8387-1781)
Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8769-9912)
Mehrdad Bahramian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9568-8252)
Maryam Daghiani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6730-782X)
Hossein Asghar Hosseini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3038-6296)
Saeedeh Ebrahimzadeh Bideskan
Mahdieh Morshedlou

Institutions

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
University of North Georgia (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
Published: 2025-11-25
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2025.2589275
Primary Topic: Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
Type: article
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Effectiveness of adding muscle trigger point dry needling to physiotherapy protocol on pain, active range of motion, and functional ability in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a single-blind, randomized, parallel-group, clinical trial

Hossein Negahban, Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh, Mehrdad Bahramian, Maryam Daghiani et al.

Nov 25, 2025

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment

article

Effectiveness of adding muscle trigger point dry needling to physiotherapy protocol on pain, active range of motion, and functional ability in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a single-blind, randomized, parallel-group, clinical trial

Hossein Negahban, Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh, Mehrdad Bahramian, Maryam Daghiani, Hossein Asghar Hosseini, Saeedeh Ebrahimzadeh Bideskan, Mahdieh Morshedlou

November 25, 2025article en

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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (IR), Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR), University of North Georgia (US)

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Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment

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Effectiveness of adding muscle trigger point dry needling to physiotherapy protocol on pain, active range of motion, and functional ability in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a single-blind, randomized, parallel-group, clinical trial — Hossein Negahban, Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh, et al. · Physiotherapy Theory and Practice (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS