Involvement of Cervical Muscle Lesions and Parasympathetic Nervous System in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- To clarify the involvement of cervical muscle lesions as well as the parasympathetic nervous system in the chronic fatigue (CFS) patients
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000036634
- Lead Sponsor
- There is no outside sponsor associated with this study.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1500
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) Diagnosed to have specific diseases in other organs after admission 2) Underwent surgeries of the cervical spine 3) Received other pharmacological or non-pharmacological treatments in addition to the physical therapies at their insistence 4) Quit the physical therapies due to adverse events that were judged to be therapy-related by the physicians 5) Dischaged themselves from the hospital based on their own judgement with unknown reasons.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) Number of patients complaining cervical disorders in the self-rated records on the medical interview sheets before and after the physical treatments 2) Pupil light reflex parameters (the initial pupil diameter before the stimulus, the percentage of constriction rate and the velocity of the constriction) before and after the physical treatments
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method