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Efficacy of Cervical Stabilization Exercises on Hand Grip Strength in Chronic Myofascial Neck Pain
Led by Cairo University · Updated on 2024-06-26
52
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
43 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to examine effect of cervical stabilization exercises on hand grip strength, key pinch strength, pain intensity, pain pressure threshold and hand function in chronic myofascial neck pain patients.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Efficacy of Cervical Stabilization Exercises on Hand Grip Strength in Chronic Myofascial Neck Pain
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Chronic neck pain for more than 3 months.
- Active MTrPs in the UT muscle with a tender nodule.
- Constant neck pain, a jump sign during palpation of UT muscle.
- Referred pain.
- Symptoms of ipsilateral hand muscles weakness.
You will not qualify if you...
- Signs of severe pathology such as malignancy of the cervical area.
- Fractures of the cervical spine.
- Cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy.
- Diabetes.
- Trauma, congenital anomalies and surgery around neck, shoulder and hand.
- Fibromyalgia or vascular syndromes such as vertebra-basilar insufficiency.
- Pregnancy.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Cairo University
Giza, Egypt, 11251
Completed
2
Faculty of physical therapy
Giza, Egypt, 11251
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Research Team
F
Fatma Alzahraa M Ali, Master
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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