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Isokinetic Assessment of Wrist Muscle Performance Among Medical Students With Neck Pain

CompletedNCT06240611
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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)

PURPOSES: 1. To assess the effect of chronic non-specific neck pain on peak torque of wrist extensor and flexor muscles /body weight among Egyptian physical therapy students. 2. To assess the effect of chronic non-specific neck pain on extensor / flexor wrist ratio among Egyptian physical therapy students. 3. To assess the effect of chronic non-specific neck pain on wrist extensor and flexor muscles endurance among Egyptian physical therapy students.

Study details

Official title
Isokinetic Assessment of Wrist Muscle Performance Among Egyptian Physical Therapy Students With Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain
Conditions
Sponsor
Mohamed Mahmoud Refaey
Organization
Cairo University
Start date
2023-05-01
Primary completion
2023-11-17
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 23 Years
Healthy volunteers
true
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Egypt
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Both sexes * Duration of neck pain (\> 3 months) * Age from 18 to 23 years * The neck pain intensity is between 3 and 8 on the Numerical Pain Rating Scale * Neck pain-related disability was between 5 and 14 points on the Neck Disability Index * Body mass index from 18.5 to 29.5 Exclusion Criteria: * Neurological conditions (i.e., Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, head injury, peripheral neuropathy, stroke, or nerve root entrapment) * Headache * Cancer, infection, or any other illness symptoms. * Trauma * Cardiovascular problems or cerebrovascular insufficiency symptoms. * Musculoskeletal disorder (i.e., joint replacement, amputation, physically limiting arthritis, contractures of fixed deformity, or muscular dystrophy) * Orthopedic or neurological conditions such as fractures, surgeries on the upper limb or hand, carpal tunnel syndrome, De Quervain's syndrome, or diabetic mellitus * Cervical spine spondylosis, disc prolapse, spinal stenosis, cervical fracture, etc. * Any recent treatment for neck pain. * Visual, auditory and speech problems * Forward head posture.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06240611