Status:
UNKNOWN
Laser Therapy on Neck Pain in Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
University of Nove de Julho
Collaborating Sponsors:
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Conditions:
Neck Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-20 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the proposed study is to investigate the effects of low-level laser therapy on neck pain.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 14 to 20 years;
- chronic neck pain;
- no use of corticoids for at least 15 days prior to the onset of treatment;
- agreement to participate; and
- signed statement of informed consent by legal guardian.
Exclusion
- Currently undergoing physical therapy;
- inability to participate in sessions;
- specific diagnosis of infection, osteoporosis, polyarthritis or rheumatic disease; and
- constant use of corticoids or analgesics.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
75 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01849913
Start Date
February 1 2013
End Date
January 1 2014
Last Update
May 9 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Nove de Julho
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 01504-001