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New treatment option for Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain
Official title Telerehabilitation, Face-to-Face Exercises, and a Mixed Model in Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07302958
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of different physical therapy delivery models in treating chronic non-specific neck pain in adults aged 20-40 years with a history of neck pain for three months or longer. The main questions it aims to answer are: Which approach (tele-rehabilitation, face-to-face exercises, or a mixed model) is most effective at reducing neck pain intensity and functional disability?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 45
You may be able to join if
- Patients will be included in the study if they fulfil the following criteria:
- Adults (20-40 years) with chronic non-specific neck pain (≥3 months' duration).
- Participants with stable internet, and experienced in using either computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
You likely can't join if
- Patients will be excluded if they had:
- Neck pain due to specific pathologies (e.g., fractures, infections, or malignancies) and severe neurological deficits.
- History of neck surgery.
- Participants with cognitive impairments or language barriers that would prevent them from following the interventions.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Egypt
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, 20 years to 45 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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