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Postural Garment Versus Exercises for Women With Cervical Pain

NCT03560492 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2021-02-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aim to compare a new postural garment (Posture Plus Force ®) versus exercises in women with non specific cervical pain. The investigators focus on nurses and allied health professionals due to the importance of posture in work related musculoskeletal disorders.

Conditions

  • Posture
  • Cervical Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Exercises

5 sessions of exercises of 20 minutes each. Participants have to do a set of cervical, dorsal and abdominal stretching and strengthening exercises. Participants receive instructions to continue at home on a daily basis for 3 months and record compliance in a logbook.

DEVICE

Posture garment

Participants are provided with the appropriate size of a posture garment which includes thoracic and abdominal tensional bands. They are instructed to wear it 2 to 4 h per day for a 3 month period and record compliance in a logbook daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Andorra

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Merce Avellanet, MD, PhD · Universitat d'Andorra

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-20
Primary Completion
2019-01-01
Completion
2021-01-30

Countries

  • Andorra

Study Locations

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