Status:

COMPLETED

Pain Neuroscience Education and Exercise in High School Students With Chronic Idiopathic Neck Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Aveiro University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal

Conditions:

Chronic Neck Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-20 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Musculoskeletal pain can affect up to 40% of children and adolescents. Neck pain (NP) is one of the most prevalent painful conditions and evidence suggests that its prevalence has increased in recent ...

Detailed Description

It is anticipated that the sample will consist of 127 participants from four secondary schools that will be divided into two groups. Both groups will receive the same exercise-based intervention. The ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Students with chronic and idiopathic NP for at least 3 months
  • Have a pain intensity of NPS greater than or equal to 2
  • Not receiving any treatment for NP (except analgesic)

Exclusion

  • All students with nervous or rheumatic system pathology
  • Students attending special education (because they may need more accompaniment which, in this group intervention, will not be possible)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

127 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04125901

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

November 30 2020

Last Update

February 23 2021

Active Locations (3)

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Adolfo Portela High School

Aveiro, Portugal

2

Dr. Jaime Magalhães Lima High School

Aveiro, Portugal

3

José Estevão High School

Aveiro, Portugal