Individual Responder Analysis of the Effectiveness of Manual Therapy and Exercise Versus Usual Care in Patients With Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

46 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-06-20

Study Completion Date

2018-12-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a combined intervention of manual therapy and exercise versus usual care, on pain intensity, disability, and global perceived recovery, in patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Manual Therapy and Exercise

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Manual Therapy and Exercise (Physiotherapy Intervention)

Intervention Type OTHER

Experimental group: Manual Therapy and Exercise Participants in this group will receive a 6-weeks program of mobilization and progressive exercise programme for the neck flexors, 2 times a week.

Usual Care

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Usual Care (Physiotherapy Intervention)

Intervention Type OTHER

Active Comparator: Usual Care Participants in this group will receive usual care in physiotherapy during the 6-weeks period.

Interventions

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Manual Therapy and Exercise (Physiotherapy Intervention)

Experimental group: Manual Therapy and Exercise Participants in this group will receive a 6-weeks program of mobilization and progressive exercise programme for the neck flexors, 2 times a week.

Intervention Type OTHER

Usual Care (Physiotherapy Intervention)

Active Comparator: Usual Care Participants in this group will receive usual care in physiotherapy during the 6-weeks period.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Chronic nonspecific neck pain at least 3 months, defined as pain in the cervical region without a specific anatomopathological diagnosis;
* Adults between 18 and 65 years of age and literate in Portuguese;

Exclusion Criteria

* History of cervical trauma and/or history of surgery in the prior 6 months;
* Clinical signs of infection, tumor, neurological, inflammatory or systemic diseases;
* Pregnancy

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No