Stabilization Exercises With and Without Connective Tissue Massage for Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
Unknown statusPhase 2NCT02424032
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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 aim of this study was to investigate and compared the effects of cervical and scapulothoracic stabilization exercises with and without connective tissue massage (CTM) for patients with chronic mechanical neck pain.
Study details
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Behavioral: "Exercise" and "connective tissue massage"
- Behavioral: "Exercise"
- Sponsor
- Seyda TOPRAK CELENAY
- Organization
- Ataturk Training and Research Hospital
- Start date
- 2013-02
- Primary completion
- 2015-05
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * 18 to 65 years of age, * having neck pain for more than 3 months, and * being volunteer Exclusion Criteria: * Stenosis, * traumatic injury history, * previous surgery related to cervical spine, * hypermobility, * cancer, * having inflammatory rheumatologic, * severe psychological disorders, * being pregnant, and * intervention including exercise or physical therapy in the last 3 months
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02424032