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Interventions For Neck Pain In Relation to Internet Usage

NCT ID: NCT06009081

Last Updated: 2023-12-22

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-08-18

Study Completion Date

2023-12-21

Brief Summary

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After the rapid increase in the use of the Internet in the world, it has brought some negativities.People with internet addiction describe all the time they spend without internet as worthless and they want to be on the internet with an increasing desire.

Detailed Description

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Under all this information, the exercise program and walking programs that are easily added to people's lives in the study; The effects on stress and sleep levels were investigated by reducing neck pain symptoms in people with internet addiction.

Conditions

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Internet Addiction

Keywords

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addiction internet

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators
Physiotherapists who perform and evaluate the practice are different people.

Study Groups

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postural exercise

An 8-week home exercise program consisting of neck exercises was applied for group 1. The exercise program was carried out three times a week for eight weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

postural exercise

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The exercises consisted of 4-way neck isometric exercises and stretching exercises for the activation of deep cervical flexors (chin tuck exercise) and combined with this exercise. This protocol consisted of protocols studied in similar studies.

aerobic exercise

An 8-week walking program was planned for Group 2 using pedometer feedback as a motivational tool.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

aerobic exercise

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The walking program was carried out daily on a flat surface with a target of 7000 steps. This goal is based on the American College of Sports Medicine reports on the minimum recommended levels of physical activity required to achieve health benefits, which includes several design elements.

Interventions

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postural exercise

The exercises consisted of 4-way neck isometric exercises and stretching exercises for the activation of deep cervical flexors (chin tuck exercise) and combined with this exercise. This protocol consisted of protocols studied in similar studies.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

aerobic exercise

The walking program was carried out daily on a flat surface with a target of 7000 steps. This goal is based on the American College of Sports Medicine reports on the minimum recommended levels of physical activity required to achieve health benefits, which includes several design elements.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 20 and 25 years old, have internet addiction
* have neck pain complaints for more than three months
* low category according to the International Physical Activity Index.

Exclusion Criteria

* Participants who had mobility limitations and neurological problems -had spinal surgery, had a traffic accident in the last three months and were injured by whiplash injury mechanism- visual and hearing impairments,
* refused to participate in the study.
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Months

Maximum Eligible Age

25 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Istanbul Medipol University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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hazal genc

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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HAZAL genç

Istanbul, None Selected, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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Zhang X, Yang H, Zhang K, Zhang J, Lu X, Guo H, Yuan G, Zhu Z, Du J, Shi H, Jin G, Hao J, Sun Y, Su P, Zhang Z. Effects of exercise or tai chi on Internet addiction in college students and the potential role of gut microbiota: A randomized controlled trial. J Affect Disord. 2023 Apr 14;327:404-415. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.02.002. Epub 2023 Feb 6.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 36754096 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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E-10840098-772.02-4942

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id