Status:

COMPLETED

Autonomic Nervous System Dysregulation in People With Chronic Neck Pain

Lead Sponsor:

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Conditions:

Chronic Neck Pain

Autonomic Nervous System

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-59 years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to investigate heart rate variability in different positions and in response to isometric hand-grip test in people with non-specific chronic neck pain as compar...

Detailed Description

Background: Chronic neck pain (CNP) is a common symptom that affects the neck region with persistent or recurrent pain for more than 3 months. Ninety percent of people experience CNP is non-specific, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic neck pain inclusion criteria:
  • Chronic pain (persistent or recurrent pain \>90 days)
  • Non-specific chronic neck pain and non-irradiated to the upper limbs (Superior nuchal line \~ scapular spine \~ acromion)
  • Chronic neck pain \& healthy control inclusion criteria:
  • Age- and gender- matched (age: 20\~59 y/o)
  • BMI between 18.5\~24.9 (Normal weight)
  • Work at least 75% of full-time work
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Neurological diseases
  • Orthopedic disorders
  • Other disorders or regular use of medications known to affect physical activity, autonomic nervous system or pain perception

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 29 2024

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 27 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    56 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06554704

    Start Date

    September 29 2024

    End Date

    October 27 2025

    Last Update

    December 10 2025

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    National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan, R.O.C.

    Taipei, Taiwan, 112