Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Virtual Reality in Chronic Neck Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Koç University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Biruni University
Conditions:
Neck Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of virtual reality, which encourages active neck movements, in individuals with chronic neck pain, with the control group receiving only neck exerci...
Detailed Description
Individuals with chronic neck pain tend to have low levels of endurance in deep neck flexor muscles. Conservative treatments for neck pain, including posture education, strengthening, range of motion,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages 18 to 45
- Having a history of non-traumatic neck pain persisting for more than three months
- Having a Neck Disability Index score greater than 5 points
- Not having participated in a physiotherapy program for at least 3 months
- Being able to read and write in Turkish to understand, interpret, and respond to the questionnaires
Exclusion
- Having a surgical history in the neck region
- Having cervical spine flexion, extension, and rotation range of motion \<10 degrees
- Having a history of rheumatologic, vestibular, neurological, or cardiopulmonary diseases
- Vertigo associated with neck pain
- Osteoporosis, vertebral fractures,spinal tumors
- Presence of radiculopathy or myelopathy
- Traumatic spinal cord injury
- Neck pain associated with progressive neurological deficits or loss of strength
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
46 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06549166
Start Date
September 1 2024
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
August 15 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Koc University School of Medicine
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34010