Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Comparison of Two Treatments on Nonspecific Neck Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Conditions:
Neck Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of Ischemic Compression (IC) and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) on pain, functionality, cervical range of motion, pressure pa...
Detailed Description
Chronic nonspecific neck pain affects approximately 67% of the global population at least once in their lifetime. This type of neck pain, which is not linked to any specific cause or disease but often...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Having nonspecific neck pain and at least 3 myofascial trigger points in the back and neck muscles,
- Pain duration exceeding 3 months,
- Working with a computer for at least 20 hours per week for at least 1 year,
- Pain intensity rated as at least 3 on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS),
- Age between 18 and 50 years
Exclusion
- Use of anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anticoagulant, muscle relaxant, or antidepressant medications at the start of the study or within 1 week prior to the study,
- History of cervical spine surgery or trauma,
- Neck pain, including inflammatory rheumatic diseases,
- Malignancy or structural deformity,
- Coagulation disorders,
- Presence of cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy,
- Individuals who have undergone any physical therapy and rehabilitation interventions to the neck and back regions in the last three months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06485921
Start Date
June 1 2024
End Date
October 1 2024
Last Update
July 3 2024
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Faculty of Health Sciences, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa
Istanbul, Büyükçekmece, Turkey (Türkiye), 34