Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Different Exercise Programs for People With Chronic Whiplash Associated Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Linkoeping University

Conditions:

Whiplash

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-63 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Costs of health care consumption and sick leave 2006 in Sweden for Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD) was estimated to be 4 billion Swedish crowns. Despite tremendous costs and personal ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-63 years
  • WAD II-III
  • Remaining problems (\>10mm on 100mm Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) or \>20% on Neck Disability Index (NDI) or at least moderate pin on NDI) at least 6 months but no more than 3 years after whiplash trauma

Exclusion

  • Myelopathy
  • Earlier fracture or luxation of the cervical column, earlier neck injury
  • Spinal tumour
  • Spinal infection
  • Surgery in the cervical column
  • Malignity
  • Systematic disease or another injury contraindicated to perform the treatment program or the measurements.
  • Diagnosed severe psychiatric disorder
  • Unconscious in connection to the trauma
  • Known drug abuse
  • Lack of familiarity with the Swedish language

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

216 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01528579

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

March 7 2017

Active Locations (2)

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Linköping University

Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden, SE-58183

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Department of Medical and Health Sciences, physiotherapy

Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden