Status:
RECRUITING
Effects of Connective Tissue Massage and Physical Modalities Combined With Stabilization Exercises in Chronic Neck Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Fenerbahce University
Conditions:
Non-specific Neck Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized, double-blinded controlled trial aims to investigate the comparative effects of connective tissue massage and physical modalities, when combined with cervical and scapulothoracic stabi...
Detailed Description
Chronic non-specific neck pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder that adversely affects pain, functional capacity, and quality of life. Stabilization-based exercise programs are commonly recomme...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being between 18 and 65 years of age,
- Having non-specific chronic neck pain localized to the posterior cervical spine between the occipital region and the spinous process of the first thoracic vertebra,
- Being able to cooperate with the assessments to be performed in the study.
Exclusion
- Neck pain resulting from trauma within the past 6 months;
- A history of surgery related to cervical problems;
- Clinical signs of cervical radiculopathy and/or myelopathy;
- Inflammatory arthritis involving the cervical spine;
- Tumors or infections of the cervical spine;
- Vertebrobasilar artery insufficiency;
- Neurological disorders (such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or syringomyelia);
- Congenital anomalies affecting the spine; systemic diseases (such as diabetes mellitus);
- Shoulder pathologies (including tendinitis, bursitis, or capsulitis).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 12 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
27 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07150143
Start Date
September 12 2025
End Date
October 1 2026
Last Update
September 18 2025
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Fenerbahçe Üniversitesi
Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34734