Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Chronic Pain
• Interventions: Procedure: Conventional Physiotherapy; Procedure: Osteopathic Manupilative Treatment

• Registration Number: NCT04354194
• Lead Sponsor: Şule

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on pain intensity, disability level and psychosocial factors in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain. We hypothesed that osteopathic manipulative treatment is better than conventional physiotherapy in management of pain, disability and depression.

Detailed Description

This study will conduct between April 2020 and July 2020 at Denizli State Hospital. Participants who were diagnosed as chronic non-specific neck pain by a specialist physician will include the study. They will treated at physical therapy clinic. Inclussion criteria will; participants diagnosed as non-specific neck pain by the physician and Non-spesific neck pain at least 3 months. Exclussion criteria were; participants who have had surgery or are indicated for surgery, participants who have had exercise therapy and / or physical therapy in the last 1 year with a history of trauma to the cervical region, participants who have had neck pain that develop due to a particular cause such as tumor, compression fracture, metastasis and infection. According to power analysis, 102 participant will include the study with 95% coincidence interval and 80% power. Participants will be divided into 2 groups. Randomization method will be closed envelope. Group 1 will receive Conventional Physiotherapy Programme (CP), Group 2 will receive Osteopathin Manipulative Treatment (OMT). Pain Intensity at rest and activity, psychological state( Beck Depression Inventory) and Disability level (Neck Disability Index) will assess at baseline and 3 weeks.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2020-04-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-04-18
• Study First Posted: 2020-04-21
• Status Verified: 2020-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-06-02
• Last Update Posted: 2020-06-04
• Study Start: 2020-07-01
• Primary Completion: 2020-09-20
• Study Completion: 2020-12-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

• participants diagnosed as non-specific neck pain by the physician.
• Non-spesific neck pain at least 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria

• participants who have had surgery or are indicated for surgery
• participants who have had exercise therapy and / or physical therapy in the last 1 year with a history of trauma to the cervical region
• participants who have had neck pains that develop due to a particular cause such as tumor, compression fracture, metastasis and infection

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Conventional Physiotherapy Group	Conventional Physiotherapy	This group will receive 15 sessions of conventional physiotherapy programme 5 times per week.
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Group	Osteopathic Manupilative Treatment	This group will receive 9 sessions of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment programme 3 times per week.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain Intensity	Change from baseline pain intensity at 3 weeks	pain intensity at rest and activity will measure by VAS

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Disability level	Change from baseline Neck Disability Index score at 3 weeks	Disability level will measue by Neck Disability Index. Score ranges from 0-100. Higher score indicates worse outcome.
Depression level	Change from baseline Beck Depression Inventory score at 3 weeks	Depression will measure by Beck Depression Inventory. Scores ranges from 0-63. Higher score indicates worse outcome.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Denizli State Hospital; 🇹🇷 Denizli, Turkey