Status:

COMPLETED

Investigation of the Effect of Motor Imagery Training in Individuals with Cervical Discogenic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Conditions:

Image, Body

Neck Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, motor control exercises including cervical region, upper extremity and scapular region muscles will be applied routinely in individuals with chronic neck pain. The application will been...

Detailed Description

This training is a mental exercise method based on imagining exercises that are performed actively without any interventional application inside or outside the body, in a comfortable environment and w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being between the ages of 18 and 65,
  • Having a diagnosis of cervical disc herniation based on MRI findings, clinical, and physical examination,
  • Experiencing neck pain for 3 months or longer,
  • Having a resting pain intensity rated 3-7 (moderate severity) on the "Visual Analog Scale" for pain assessment (36),
  • Classifying neck pain according to the 'Neck Pain Task Force' clinical classification system as Grade 3 (neck pain with accompanying neurological symptoms) or above,
  • Having a Mini-Mental Test score of 24 or higher for the evaluation of cognitive functions.

Exclusion

  • Having a history of spinal tumor, spinal deformities, congenital malformation, or head trauma,
  • Undergoing cervical spine surgery in the last 6 months,
  • Having a presence of systemic, cardiorespiratory, central nervous system, or rheumatic diseases, any musculoskeletal or craniocervical disorders, or a history of headache.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 4 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 2 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05999565

Start Date

January 4 2024

End Date

September 2 2024

Last Update

March 7 2025

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School of Sarıkaya Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Yozgat, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Tugba DERE

Yozgat, Turkey (Türkiye)