Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Kinesio® Tex Application on Pain, Functionality, Sleep Quality and Work Performance in Drivers

Lead Sponsor:

Uskudar University

Conditions:

Neck Pain

Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was planned to examine the effect of Kinesio® Tex application on pain, functionality, sleep quality and work performance in drivers experiencing neck-back pain.

Detailed Description

50 active drivers will be included in the study. The drivers included in the study will be randomly divided into two groups as exercise group and taping group. The home exercise program will be visual...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Volunteering to participate in the study Having signed the voluntary consent form.
  • Being between the ages of 18-65
  • Working in home health services for at least 2 years
  • Reporting symptoms of localized pain and discomfort in the neck-back region lasting at least 1 week in the last 12 months

Exclusion

  • The participant's wish to terminate the study
  • Receiving physical therapy for neck-back pain in the last 3 months
  • Findings such as pins and needles, numbness and tingling in the upper extremity
  • Having an allergy to taping
  • Presence of a known specific disease that may cause chronic neck-back pain (nerve root compression, postoperative condition in the neck and shoulder regions, peripheral entrapment neuropathy, cervical spine anomaly, severe neck trauma such as whiplash, malignancy, migraine).
  • Alcohol and drug addiction
  • Psychological conditions that may cause physical burden and recent major operations
  • Presence of a skin disease that will affect the neck and back area

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 12 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06003842

Start Date

September 1 2023

End Date

November 12 2023

Last Update

March 13 2024

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İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)