Neck Pain Clinical Trial
Official title:
Neck Pain Comparative Study
The primary purpose of this study was to compare the relative effectiveness of cervical manipulation, mobilisation and the Activator instrument in the treatment of subacute non-specific neck pain. The secondary purpose was to describe any adverse effects of these treatments.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 47 |
Est. completion date | March 2009 |
Est. primary completion date | March 2009 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years to 64 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - age 18-64 years; a new or recurrent episode of neck pain present for more than 4 weeks, but no longer than 12 weeks; - neck pain that could extend to the shoulder region or upper extremities, and be accompanied by headache, but neck pain was more painful; - the patient agreed not to take medication or receive other treatment for neck pain during the course of the study (paracetamol 500 mg 4 times a day was allowed as rescue medication); - and a baseline pain level of at least 4 on the 11-point numerical rating scale. Exclusion Criteria: - Exclusion criteria were treatment with any of the interventions during 6 months prior to recruitment to the study; specific neck pain due to fracture, neoplasm, infection, inflammatory arthropathy, radiculopathy or myelopathy; - factors contraindicating manipulation, such as blood coagulation disorders, long-term use of corticosteroids, anticoagulant medications, history of neck surgery, stroke or transient ischaemic attacks; plans to relocate; - inability to read or understand English; - and third-party liability or workers' compensation claims. |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
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United Kingdom | Anglo-European College of Chiropractic Out Patient Clinic | Bournemouth | Dorset |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Anglo-European College of Chiropractic | European Chiropractors Union, National Institute for Chiropractic Research |
United Kingdom,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Patient Global Impression of Change | end of treatment, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months | No | |
Secondary | Numerical rating scale for pain | end of treatment, 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months | No | |
Secondary | Bournemouth Questionnaire | end of treatment, 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months | No | |
Secondary | Adverse effects to treatment | end of treatment | Yes | |
Secondary | SF-36 version 2 | end of treatment, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months | No |
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