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The effects of equipment Pilates and yoga as adjuncts to home-based exercises for chronic non-specific neck pai

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic non-specific neck pain
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
Registration Number
ACTRN12614000841673
Lead Sponsor
Catherine Bacon
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Neck pain at least 30mm/100mm for most days in the previous 12 weeks

Non-specific neck pain that has not required imaging

Able to read, speak and comprehend English language

Exclusion Criteria

Current ACC claim for neck pain of 90 days of less

Neurological symptoms determined by the presence of sensory abnormalities, weakness, or altered reflexes

Symptoms related to a motor vehicle accident or significant trauma that has occurred in the last 6 months

Undergone neck or invasive spinal surgery in the previous 12 months

Diagnosis or signs of serious pathology, such as fracture, inflammatory disorders, or infection

Pregnancy or attempting to become pregnant

Suffering from chronic and/or acute neck pain due to specific causes, e.g. disc protrusion, whiplash, congenital deformity of the spine, spinal canal stenosis, neoplasm, inflammatory rheumatic disease, or active oncologic disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain as measured via visual analogue scale (VAS)[4, 9, and 12 weeks.];Disability as measured via Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire (NPQ)[4, 9, and 12 weeks.];Quality of Life measured via Health Outcomes Questionnaire Short-Form 36 (SF36)[4, 9, and 12 weeks.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Credibility/expectancy perception measured via Credibility Expectancy Questionnaire (CEQ)[4, 9, and 12 weeks.]
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