Clinical efficacy of distance exercises associated with professional telephone follow-up for patients with neck pai

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• Conditions: neck pain; M54.2

• Registration Number: RBR-6vbsmb
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de São Carlos

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-01-06
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Participants between the ages of 18 and 65 years, neck pain for at least 3 months, with or without radiating pain, no history of significant injury to the neck or upper thoracic spine (car accident), experiencing pain during the physical exam.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will be excluded if they had undergone cervical spine surgery or cervical spine stenosis, reported neurological signs, severe pain (>7/10) during muscle strength measurements, rheumatic and/or inflammatory diseases (ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthreitis), cervical instability, spinal cord involvement or congenital diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system, major psychological disease (severe depression or mental disorder), pregnancy, and any intervention that included exercise or physical therapy in the last 3 months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reduction of pain intensity, assessed using the numeric pain scale, change from baseline pain at 6 weeks.;Reduction of disability, assessed using the neck disability index, change from baseline disability at 6 weeks.