Evaluation of the Effects of Virtual Reality in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT04265248
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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 main objective of this research is to assess the effectiveness of virtual reality as a treatment to reduce pain and disability in patients with chronic neck pain compared to a regular exercise program for the neck.
Study details
- Official title
- Effectiveness of Cervical Exercises Using Virtual Reality Headsets on Pain and Disability in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain
- Pain, Neck
- Interventions
- Device: Virtual Reality Headset
- Behavioral: Exercise
- Sponsor
- Josue Fernandez Carnero
- Collaborators
- CEU San Pablo University
- Organization
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
- Start date
- 2020-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-03-20
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Spain
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Idiopathic chronic neck pain. * Understands and accept the informed consent form. * Meets the age limits criteria. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under 18 or over 65 years old. * Pregnancy. * Specific neck pain due to metastases, neoplasms, infectious or inflammatory. processes, fractures, or traumatic history of cervical injury. * Positive neurological signs or evidence of spinal cord compression (abnormal diffuse sensitivity, hyperreflexia or diffuse weakness). * Cervical osteoarthritis. * Polyarthrosis. * Neck Pain associated with vertigo (vestibular involvement). * Neck Pain associated with whiplash injuries. * Previous cervical surgeries. * Headaches before cervicalgia without cervical origin. * Inability to provide 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/NCT04265248