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New treatment option for Neck Pain Chronic
Official title Exercise and Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07026019
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This Randomized Clinical Trial will be conducted at Riphah Rehabilitation and Research Center and spans 4 weeks. Non-probability Convenient sampling will be used to collect the data.
- 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 45
You may be able to join if
- Age group between 18-45 years (10).
- Both gender
- Neck pain associated with degenerative changes and myofascial pain syndromes
- Individuals having localized pain or stiffness in the cervical spine (C3-C7) without upper limb radiculopathy
- People with a disability and therefore cannot come to the clinic
You likely can't join if
- Tuberculosis, carcinoma, heart disease, and osteoporosis
- Previous surgery related to the cervical spine
- Having radical symptoms such as paresis, tingling, or numbness
- Any trauma or localized infection in the neck region
- Having inflammatory rheumatologic diseases, or structural deformity
- Ongoing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, steroid therapy, or anticoagulants
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age group between 18-45 years (10).
- Both gender
- Neck pain associated with degenerative changes and myofascial pain syndromes
- Individuals having localized pain or stiffness in the cervical spine (C3-C7) without upper limb radiculopathy
- People with a disability and therefore cannot come to the clinic
- People living in highly populated cities where the healthcare system is overcrowded
- People who use electronic gadgets i.e. computers, and smartphones for more than 4 hours
- Tuberculosis, carcinoma, heart disease, and osteoporosis
- Previous surgery related to the cervical spine
- Having radical symptoms such as paresis, tingling, or numbness
- Any trauma or localized infection in the neck region
- Having inflammatory rheumatologic diseases, or structural deformity
- Ongoing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, steroid therapy, or anticoagulants
- Positive Spurling's test, traction test, upper limb tension test, and shoulder abduction test
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
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 45 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.