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Different Types of Manual Therapy Techniques in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT01792895
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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)

The purpose of this study was to investigate the comparative effectiveness of high velocity and low amplitude (HVLA)vs Mobilization (Mob) vs Mobilization with movement technique (MWMT) in sample of patients with chronic neck pain (CNP). Secondly to evaluate the immediate effects in range of motion and pain thresholds, and the interaction between psychological factors and the outcomes of these three types of manual therapy. The hypothesis is that all manual therapies techniques will produce similar effects.

Study details

Official title
Is Better the One Type of Manual Therapy Than Others for to Treat the Patients With Chronic Neck Pain? : A Randomized Clinical Trial
Conditions
Interventions
  • Procedure: Manipulation
  • Procedure: Mobilization
  • Procedure: Mobilization with movement
Sponsor
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Collaborators
Universidad Europea de Madrid
Start date
2011-01
Primary completion
2012-06
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 65 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Spain
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical Diagnosis of Chronic neck pain Exclusion Criteria: * Neck pain is associated with whiplash injuries. * Resting blood pressure greater than 140/90 mmHg. * Cervical radiculopathy. * Cervical disc herniation. * Fibromyalgia syndrome. * Previous neck surgery.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01792895