New treatment option for Neck Pain
Official title Therapeutic Exercise Through Exergames on Mobile Devices for Cervical Rehabilitation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06794528
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The objective of this study is to determine whether performing cervical therapeutic exercises using a serious game through a mobile application enhances treatment adherence compared to performing the same exercises at home following standard practice.
- 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 70
You may be able to join if
- Persons of legal age with cervicalgia.
- Have a smart mobile device (smartphone or tablet) on which to download the App.
You likely can't join if
- Acute musculoskeletal pathological processes or exacerbation (less than 15 days of evolution). Includes presentation of symptoms such as...
- Episodes of severe pain more than 15 days of evolution.
- Accident with cervical or dorsal injury within the last month.
- Refusing to sign the informed consent.
- Not having a device suitable for installation or lack of experience in the use of smart mobile devices.
- Baseline NDI score of less than 5.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Persons of legal age with cervicalgia.
- Have a smart mobile device (smartphone or tablet) on which to download the App.
- Acute musculoskeletal pathological processes or exacerbation (less than 15 days of evolution). Includes presentation of symptoms such as paraesthesia, radiating pain, loss of strength in the upper limb.
- Episodes of severe pain more than 15 days of evolution.
- Accident with cervical or dorsal injury within the last month.
- Refusing to sign the informed consent.
- Not having a device suitable for installation or lack of experience in the use of smart mobile devices.
- Baseline NDI score of less than 5.
- Presence of red flags:
- Suspicion of fracture: advanced age, previous trauma, osteoporosis.
- Suspicion of neurological involvement: loss of sensation in extremities, loss of strength or muscle mass.
- Suspicion of infection: fever, night sweats.
- Suspicion of cancer: Previous history of cancer, no improvement in one month of treatment, weight loss, headache, vomiting.
- Suspicion of systemic disease: headache, fever, malaise, general headache, fever, malaise, unilateral skin rash (herpes).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
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 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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