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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12621001488897
ACTRN12621001488897Recruiting未知

The effects of neck specific exercise combined with breathing retraining on pain intensity, neck superficial muscles activity during craniocervical flexion test, cervical range of motion, thoracic mobility, chest expansion, respiratory muscles strength and disability in patients with chronic neck pain.

Yi-fen Shih0 sites50 target enrollmentStarted: November 1, 2021Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
50

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
20 Years to o limit (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Patients aged above 20 with chronic neck and/or shoulder pain.
  • 2. More than 12 months neck and/or shoulder pain history since first onset.
  • 3. At least once a week neck and/or shoulder pain occurrence in the last 1 month, with pain intensity (numeric rating scale) >3.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Traumatic cervical injury, whiplash injury, fracture of the spine.
  • 2. Previous surgery of the spine or rib cage.
  • 3. Neck pain with neurological signs in the upper limb.
  • 4. Known cardiovascular, pulmonary disease and under medicine control currently.
  • 5. Known psychological disease and under medicine control currently.
  • 6. Medicine or alcohol addicted.
  • 7. Smoking.
  • 8. Pregnancy.

Investigators

Sponsor
Yi-fen Shih

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