Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus Dry Cupping On Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT07007442
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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)
Which is more effective Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization or Dry cupping on pain intensity, cervical range of motion and functional status in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain?
Study details
- Official title
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus Dry Cupping On Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
- Other: dry cupping
- Other: conventional therapy
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Start date
- 2024-04-23
- Primary completion
- 2025-05-30
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 35 Years
- 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: * 45 patients with chronic mechanical neck pain in the past 3 months. * Age range from 18 to 35 years old. * Patients will be from both sexes. * Body mass index from 18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2. * Subjects suffer from chronic mechanical neck pain. Exclusion Criteria: * Serious injury. * Tumor. * Infection. * Spinal fractures. * Recent cervical surgery. * Cervical radiculopathy. * Skin disease, allergy, hypersensitivity, any malignant or benign tumors. * Unhealed scars or wounds. * Pregnancy. * Known psychiatric condition under treatment or medication. * Any orthopedic and Neurological condition as cervical PIVD, spondylolisthesis.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07007442