Status:

COMPLETED

The Effectiveness of Exercises Protocol in Management of Neck Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alcala

Conditions:

Neck Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will verify whether the cranio-cervical flexion coordination (motor control) and muscle strength training protocol is more effective in improving muscle than the proprioception and muscle s...

Detailed Description

Neck pain is delimited by two horizontal lines, one through the lower portion of the occipital region and one through the spinous process of the first thoracic vertebra. This pain is reproduced by nec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History of cervical pain of at least 3 months.
  • Between 18 and 55 years old.
  • Altered movement and/or loss of cervical control.
  • Pain after palpation of the muscles to be treated.

Exclusion

  • Previous history of central neurological condition.
  • Previous surgery of the cervical, cranial, scapular waist, upper limb or jaw.
  • Having received specific treatment or therapy of the cervical region in the 6 months prior to the study.
  • Neck pain or headache with no musculo-skeletal causes.
  • Any other disorder that prevents physical activity.
  • Having received psychological treatment due to neck pain.
  • Patients with fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, vascular diseases, neoplasm or vestibular system pathologies.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02225873

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

December 2 2015

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Alcalá University

Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, 28871