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Modifications in patients with subacute or chronic mechanical neck pain after osteopathic treatment and conventional physiotherapeutic treatment

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Patients with cervical pain.
Patients with cranial-mandibular pain.
Pacients diagnosed with subacute or chronic mechanical cervical pain
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine
Musculoskeletal - Normal musculoskeletal and cartilage development and function
Registration Number
ACTRN12619001137189
Lead Sponsor
Fisioclinic Physioteraphy private Clinic
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with symptoms of cervical pain, diagnosed with subacute or chronic mechanical neck pain. Chronic mechanical neck pain (CMC)
-Patients with limitation in the opening of the mouth of less than 40mm, without the need to suffer symptoms in the ATM
-Whole age (between 18 and 50 years old)
-With signed written consent.
-No difference of sex.
-Patients dysfunction or disorders in the high cervical

Exclusion Criteria

- Any surgical intervention in upper limbs, head or spine at any time of their lives.
- Having received previous osteopathic treatment in the last two months.
- Having received medical treatment two weeks before the study.
- Refusal of the patient to participate in the study.
- Any Contraindication to the application of the treatment or evaluations.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mouth opening assessed using a caliber scientifically validated, [7 days (primary timepoint) and 15 days after intervention commencement <br>];Composite primary outcome: masseter and temporal triggerspoint pain thershold assessed using a scientifically validated algometer.[7 days (primary timepoint) and 15 days after intervention commencement];cervical mobility assessed using a scientifically validated goniometer[7 days (primary timepoint) and 15 days after intervetion commencement]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cervical pain as assessed by Neck Disability Index[15 days post commencement of intervention]
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