Effectiveness of DN Versus TU Along With Routine PT in Patients With for Chronic Neck Pain RCT
Primary Purpose
Neck Pain
Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Pakistan
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Dry needling
Therapeutic ultrasound
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Neck Pain
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: The inclusion criteria will be office workers having pain sensation at neck for at least 4 months pain for 3-7 on NRS and with the limited or painful ROM. Age of the participants will be 20-35 years. Only those individuals will be included who are working in the field for more than 8 months and work for 6-8 hours per day. Exclusion Criteria: The exclusion criteria were any other neurological conditions of cervical vertebra, cervical radiculopathy, any vascular disease, tumors or any other local infection
Sites / Locations
- HouseholdsRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Other
Experimental
Arm Label
Dry needling
therapeutic ultrasound
Arm Description
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Range of Motion Scale
Range of Motion is a measuring scale, specifically designed to allow patients and providers to measure the opening, movement and function of the mouth and jaw
Visual Analog Scale for pain the lower score is better
Visual Analog Scale Ranges1-10 scaling normal to worst
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05868512
Brief Title
Effectiveness of DN Versus TU Along With Routine PT in Patients With for Chronic Neck Pain RCT
Official Title
Effectiveness of Dry Needling Versus Therapeutic Ultrasound Along With Routine Physical Therapy in Patients With for Chronic Neck Pain; a Randomized Control Trial
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
May 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
April 1, 2023 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
June 1, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2023 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Superior University
4. Oversight
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
To determine the effectiveness of dry needling and therapeutic ultrasound for the treatment of chronic neck pain
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Neck Pain
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
31 (Anticipated)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Dry needling
Arm Type
Other
Arm Title
therapeutic ultrasound
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Diagnostic Test
Intervention Name(s)
Dry needling
Intervention Description
Dry Needling Along With Routine Physical Therapy for Chronic Neck Pain
Intervention Type
Diagnostic Test
Intervention Name(s)
Therapeutic ultrasound
Intervention Description
Therapeutic ultrasound Along With Routine Physical Therapy for Chronic Neck Pain
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Range of Motion Scale
Description
Range of Motion is a measuring scale, specifically designed to allow patients and providers to measure the opening, movement and function of the mouth and jaw
Time Frame
3 Months
Title
Visual Analog Scale for pain the lower score is better
Description
Visual Analog Scale Ranges1-10 scaling normal to worst
Time Frame
3 Months
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
35 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
The inclusion criteria will be office workers having pain sensation at neck for at least 4 months
pain for 3-7 on NRS and with the limited or painful ROM.
Age of the participants will be 20-35 years.
Only those individuals will be included who are working in the field for more than 8 months and work for 6-8 hours per day.
Exclusion Criteria:
The exclusion criteria were any other neurological conditions of cervical vertebra, cervical radiculopathy, any vascular disease, tumors or any other local infection
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Muhammad Sameet, DPT
Phone
+923452932526
Email
dptm-f18-024@superior.edu.pk
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Households
City
Lahore
State/Province
Punjab
Country
Pakistan
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Plan to Share IPD
No
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