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New treatment option for Whiplash-associated Disorders
Official title Neck-specific Exercises Effectively Improves Whiplash-associated Disorders.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06580990
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) are common injuries from motor vehicle accidents, typically treated with a return to normal activity and neck exercises. The Spinetrack device has been approved for deep neck musculature training, but its impact on pain and disability in subacute WAD patients in a virtual setting hasn't been evaluated yet.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Age between 18-65 years
- Patients with WAD, defined as cervical pain or disability resulting from a resulting from a collision or similar trauma, grade I-II according to QTF8...
- Have internet connection and a device to communicate (telephone, television, computer).
- NPRS up to moderate category (4 out of 10).38
- IDC score up to moderate category (15 out of 50).
You likely can't join if
- Screening for cervical fractures ruled out by the National Emergency X-ray Utilization Study (NEXUS) criteria. (Focal neurological deficits such as...
- Previous cervical spine, jaw and upper extremity surgeries
- Traumatic brain injury
- Neck pain and disability from abuse, domestic violence or fights
- Difficulty hearing and understanding instructions
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Concepción, Biobio, Chile
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Concepción, Biobio, Chile. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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