Dosing Study of Massage for Neck Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT01122836
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study is designed to determine the most effective dose of massage for persons with chronic neck pain. This information is necessary before more definitive studies can be conducted.
Study details
- Official title
- Dosing Study of Massage for Neck Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
- Collaborators
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
- Start date
- 2010-07
- Primary completion
- 2011-11
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 20 Years to 64 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Symptoms consistent with non-specific, uncomplicated neck pain of at least moderate level of pain * Lives or works within Greater Seattle WA geographic area Exclusion Criteria: * Cervical Radiculopathy * History of cancer (other than nonmelanoma skin cancer) * Severe disk problems * Unstable medical conditions * Previous neck surgery * Physically unable to get on and off of a massage table * Has had massage within the last year * Currently in litigation for neck pain * Seeking other treatment for neck pain * Potential contraindications for massage * Unable to give informed consent
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01122836