NCT01620905
Completed
Not Applicable
Development of a Clinical Prediction Rule to Identify Patients With Neck Pain Likely to Benefit From Cervical Spine Manipulation and Exercise
ConditionsMechanical Neck Pain
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Mechanical Neck Pain
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Enrollment
- 82
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Global Rating of Change Scale
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 9 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Cervical spine manipulation has been shown to be helpful for some patients with neck pain. This study sought to determine factors which were predictive of which patients with neck pain would benefit from manipulation.
Investigators
Emilio J Puentedura, PT, DPT, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •age 18 to 60 years
- •primary report of neck pain with or without unilateral upper extremity symptoms
- •baseline neck disability index score of 10 points (out of 50) or greater
Exclusion Criteria
- •any medical red flags suggesting that the etiology of symptoms might be nonmusculoskeletal
- •diagnosis of cervical spinal stenosis (as identified in the patients' medical intake form)
- •bilateral upper extremity symptoms
- •evidence of central nervous system involvement
- •history of whiplash injury within 6 weeks of the examination
- •pending legal action regarding their neck pain
- •2 or more positive neurologic signs consistent with nerve root compression (changes in sensation, myotomal weakness, or decreased deep tendon reflexes)
- •any history of cervical spine surgery, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, osteopenia, or ankylosing spondylitis.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Global Rating of Change Scale
Time Frame: 48 hours post intervention
15 point likert scale rating perceived recovery
Secondary Outcomes
- Neck Disability Index(48 hours and 96 hours post intervention)
- Numeric Pain Rating Scale(48 hours and 96 hours post intervention)
Study Sites (1)
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