Clinical trials: Neck Pain, active
Chronic Neck Pain
Effects of the Timing of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Combined With Exercise in Chronic Neck Pain
This randomized, sham-controlled, parallel-group clinical trial aims to investigate whether the timing of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) relative to therapeutic exercise influences pain intensity…
- Trial name
- NCT07769034
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Chronic Neck Pain
The Clinical Efficacy and Multimodal Imaging Mechanism of the Knot-tying Technique in the Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain
This study is a multicenter 1:1 randomized controlled trial, enrolling patients with chronic neck pain from the Rehabilitation Medicine Department of Huizhou Third People's Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07892495
- Testing
- Untangling Needle Therapy: Acupuncture with Untangling Needle
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Li Juntao
Cervical Spondylitis
Reciprocal Inhibition vs PNF for Cervical Spondylitis
Cervical spondylitis is a common cause of chronic neck pain and limited function. Physiotherapists often use two manual techniques: Reciprocal Inhibition (RI) and Passive Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)…
- Trial name
- RI-PNF-CS (NCT07637812)
- Testing
- Reciprocal Inhibition Technique, Passive PNF Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Chronic Neck Pain With Mobility Deficits, Chronic Neck Pain With Mobility Deficits (> 3 Months)
EFFECT OF MULLIGAN CERVICAL SUSTAINED NATURAL APOPHYSEAL GLIDE ON POSTURAL STABILITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC NECK PAIN
This study seeks to address the identified research gap by objectively investigating the effect of Mulligan Cervical SNAGs on postural stability in individuals with chronic neck pain and mobility impairments.
- Trial name
- SNAG Mulligan (NCT07673575)
- Testing
- 1- The Biodex Balance System (BBS), 2-The Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS), 3- The Neck Disability Index (Arabic version) for functional disability
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Menna Allah Ahmed Marei Elnaggar
Cerival Pain, Chronic Neck Pain
Effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus Post Facilitation Stretch Technique in Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic neck pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition that commonly results in persistent pain, reduced cervical range of motion (ROM), functional disability, and decreased quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07887698
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Post Facilitation Stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Due to Injury
Virtual Pain Education for Spinal Cord Stimulation Patients
Chronic pain is a leading cause of disability in the United States. When standard treatments fail, many patients develop treatment resistant pain and undergo Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) therapy.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Due to Injury, Failed Back Syndrome, Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCS-PNE (NCT07743905)
- Testing
- SCS-PNE intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain
Focused Versus Multi-Target Trigger Point Injection for Chronic Myofascial Neck Pain
Myofascial neck pain may involve several active trigger points in the neck and shoulder muscles. In clinical practice, it is not clear whether treating only the main trigger point that best reproduces the patient's pain is…
- Trial name
- NCT07876739
- Testing
- Lidocaine 1% Trigger Point Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mardin Artuklu University
Non-specific Chronic Neck Pain
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Motor Imagery Exercises and Suboccipital Myofascial Release Techniques in Nonspecific Chronic Neck Pain
The aim of this three-group randomized controlled study is to investigate the effectiveness of MI and SMR interventions on pain, proprioception, quality of life, disability, and ROM parameters in individuals aged 18-50 with…
- Trial name
- MI-SMR-NSCNP (NCT07883915)
- Testing
- Active Exercise, Motor Imagery, Suboccipital Myofascial Release
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Spine, Low Back Pain
Differences in Mechanistic Measures (Oxytocin and Cortisol) of Therapeutic Alliance Between A Talk-Based Therapy and Soft-Tissue Mobilization in Individuals With Chronic Spinal Pain
The goal of this randomized cross-over mechanistic trial is to compare pre- and post-level cortisol and oxytocin changes in patients with chronic spine pain who receive either a hand's on (massage) or a hand's off (talk-based)…
- Conditions
- Spine, Low Back Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- COTHA (NCT06987786)
- Testing
- Massage, Talk-based therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neck Pain
Kinesiology Taping Versus Self-Mobilization for Neck Pain Related to Prolonged Electronic Device Use
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether kinesiology taping or self-mobilization better reduces neck pain in adults who use electronic devices for long periods each day.
- Trial name
- NCT07878845
- Testing
- Kinesiology Taping, Self-SNAG Mobilization
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Mechanical Neck Pain, Forward Head Posture (FHP), Upper Cross Syndrome (UCS)
The Association Between Smartphone Overuse and Mechanical Neck Pain Among Galala University Students
This study explores the relationship between smartphone overuse and mechanical neck pain among university students offers key value for health promotion in academic settings by developing targeted strategies and preventive…
- Trial name
- CFME/ CVA/ UCS (NCT07879313)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofascial Trigger Points, Neck Pain
Comparison of Suboccipital Release and Muscle Energy Technique in Subjects With Mechanical Neck Pain and Forward Head Posture
This study will compare two physiotherapy treatments for adults with long-lasting neck pain and tender muscle spots, called trigger points, in the upper trapezius muscle between the neck and shoulder.
- Trial name
- METvsSOR (NCT07868497)
- Testing
- Spray and Stretch Technique, Sustained Pressure Technique, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Neck Pain, Cervical Spine Dysfunction
Biofeedback Exercises Versus Mulligan Concept on Pain, Mobility, and Posture in Females With Mechanical Neck Pain
This study compares two physical therapy treatment approaches for females suffering from mechanical neck pain - pain in the neck that comes from the muscles, joints, or soft tissues rather than from nerve damage or disease.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Cervical Spine Dysfunction, Forward Head Posture
- Trial name
- NCT07866040
- Testing
- Mulligan Upper Cervical Mobilization, Conventional Cervical Exercises and Diaphragmatic Breathing, Biofeedback-Guided Deep Cervical Flexor Training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Al Hayah University In Cairo
Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain
Telerehabilitation, Face-to-Face Exercises, and a Mixed Model in Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain
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…
- Trial name
- TR Neck pain (NCT07302958)
- Testing
- Real-Time Video-Guided Neck Exercises (Tele-Rehabilitation), In-Person Supervised Neck Exercises (Face-to-Face), Hybrid Tele-Rehabilitation and In-Person Exercises (Mixed Model)
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Pain, Neck Pain
Comparing Patient-Reported Symptoms to Objective Neck Range of Motion and Physical Capacity in Women With Chronic Neck Pain.
Chronic neck pain is a common health condition that causes disability and functional limitations, and while clinicians frequently rely on patient-reported questionnaires to assess symptoms, it remains unclear how accurately these…
- Trial name
- NCT07862387
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Borna Farhoomand
Chronic Neck Pain
Trapezius Oxygenation and Cervical Function in Chronic Neck Pain
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between trapezius muscle oxygenation and cervical range of motion, muscle strength, and disability in individuals with chronic neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07855185
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Postural Kyphosis, Chronic Neck Pain
Effects of Schroth-Based Exercise on Kyphosis Angle, Muscle Strength, Balance, Pain, and Quality of Life in Hyperkyphosis With Chronic Neck Pain
The normal thoracic kyphosis angle of the spine is 20-40°, however, an angle of more than 40° is referred to as postural kyphosis, increased kyphosis or hyperkyphosis.
- Trial name
- Kyphosis (NCT06835608)
- Testing
- Schroth Exercise Group, Postural Exercises Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Forward Head Posture
Effects of Nordic Pole Walking in Adults With Forward Head Posture
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of Nordic pole walking on pain, neck-related disability, pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, and postural alignment in adults with forward head posture…
- Trial name
- NCT07840755
- Testing
- Nordic Pole Walking, General Walking
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Cervical Pain, Cervical Facet Joint Pain
Trident Multi-tined Cannula for Cervical MBRFA Compared to the Conventional Cannula
Cervical medial branch radiofrequency ablation (CMBRFA) is an effective treatment for cervical facet pain. The efficacy of CMBRFA was proven by studies published in the late 1990's and early 2000's.
- Trial name
- NCT05424198
- Testing
- Cervical Medial Branch Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Quad Shot Versus Split Course Radiotherapy in Incurable Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancer in its advanced, incurable stage causes severe symptoms such as pain, trouble swallowing, and bleeding. Palliative radiation therapy is frequently used to relieve these symptoms and improve the patient's…
- Trial name
- QSSC-HN (NCT07823309)
- Testing
- Quad Shot Radiotherapy, Split Course Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Columbia