Status:

UNKNOWN

Manual Therapy and Movement Control Exercises for Chronic Neck Pain. A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Hochschule Osnabruck

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medizinische Gesellschaft für Myofasziale Schmerzen e.V.

Therapiecentrum Voxtrup - Praxis für Physiotherapie

Conditions:

Neck Pain

Temporomandibular Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic neck pain is a common and highly prevalent clinical entity among the population. It causes a high economic and financial burden. Commonly people with neck pain present temporomandibular disord...

Detailed Description

Considered from an epidemiologic perspective, musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders are highly burdensome and one of the most leading causes for illness especially in work life. Especially low back pain and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged between 18 - 65 years of age
  • being diagnosed with idiopathic chronic neck pain (\>= 3 month)
  • scoring minimum \>= 15 in the NDI
  • linguistic (german) and cognitive ability to fully understand the questionnaires and exercise instructions.

Exclusion

  • presence of neurological symptoms of the upper limb
  • presence of elapsed fractures or surgeries in the past half year in the head, jaw or cervical region
  • medical interventions in these regions
  • systemic inflammatory conditions requiring systemic-acting drugs
  • Central Sensitization Index (CSI) score \> 40 points

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06189612

Start Date

May 25 2023

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

March 1 2024

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Hochschule Osnabrück

Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany, 49076