Effect of Mechanical Traction in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain
Active, not recruitingNot applicableNCT07663617
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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)
This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of mechanical traction on pain, disability, cervical range of motion, sleep quality and insomnia in patients with chronic neck pain. Forty four female patients with chronic neck pain will participate in this study. The patients will be diagnosed as having chronic neck pain based on careful clinical examination by neurologist. Patients in this study will be randomly divided into two equal groups: Group (A): Patients in this group will receive mechanical traction for 20 minutes in addition to conventional physical therapy. Group (B): Patients in this group will receive conventional physical therapy only. The treatment will be conducted over six weeks, three days per week.
Study details
- Official title
- Effect of Mechanical Traction on Functional Outcome and Sleep Quality in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Device: mechanical traction
- Device: conventional physical therapy
- Sponsor
- Amira saad mohamed
- Organization
- Cairo University
- Start date
- 2026-04-20
- Primary completion
- 2026-06-25
- Sex
- Female
- Age range
- from 30 Years to 45 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: * Female Patients with chronic neck pain. * The age of patients will be ranged from 30-45 years old. * Duration of pain will be more than six months. Exclusion Criteria: * Other neurological disorders causing sleep disorders as stroke and multiple sclerosis. * Pregnancy. * History of cervical spine surgery. * Psychological disorders such as severe depression or anxiety. * Active infection or malignancy in the cervical spine. * Body mass index more than 30kg/m2. * Diabetic or peripheral neuropathy. * Severe myelopathy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07663617