Responsiveness of the German Version of the Neck Disability Index (NDI-G)

Neck Pain Chronic Clinical Trial

Official title:

Responsiveness of the German Version of the Neck Disability Index (NDI-G)

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02676141
• Other study ID #: 2015-00068
• Status: Completed
• Start date: January 2016
• Est. completion date: February 10, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: February 2019
• Source: Balgrist University Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This study evaluates if the German Version of the NDI is sensitive to change over time.

Description:

Chronic neck pain patients will be asked to participate in the study.

The participants are asked to fill out the NDI at the beginning of the study and after seven weeks. Additionally the participants will fill out the PGIC.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 50
• Est. completion date: February 10, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: December 1, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Chronic neck pain

• over 18 years old

• informed consent

• able to speak, write and read German.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Any problems that may exclude Manual Therapy treatment of the cervical spine e.g fractures

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Neck Pain
• Neck Pain Chronic

Intervention

Other:
• Manual Therapy
The treatment the patients receive is not specifically set up for the study. Participants will already be seeing a practitioner before the participants are included in the study.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Switzerland	Balgrist University Hospital	Zurich

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Balgrist University Hospital	Maastricht University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Switzerland, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Change of the German Version of the Neck Disability Index (NDI-G)	Questionnaire to evaluate the subjective restriction of the participants	Change from Baseline to seven weeks
Secondary	Patient's Global Impression of Change Scale (PGIC)	Questionnaire measuring the change of the patient.	Seven weeks after the baseline measurement