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Effects of Radial Shock Waves Therapy in the Treatment of Neck Pain

NCT04495465 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2021-03-23

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Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the effects of radial shock wave therapy in neck pain. For this objective, subjects recruited will be allocated in an experimental group or a placebo group. Both groups will receive one manual therapy and radial shock waves therapy (real for experimental group, a sham device for placebo group) session per week along one month. Neck pain, neck function, temporomandibular pain, temporomandibular function and quality of life measured will be performed before the intervention, after the last treatment and at one month follow-up.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain
  • Musculoskeletal Manipulations
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy

Interventions

OTHER

Radial Shock Wave Therapy

2000 shots of extracorporeal radial shock waves therapy on neck muscles at 4bars and 10 Hertzs

OTHER

Manual Therapy

25 minute massage to neck muscles

OTHER

placebo shock waves

3 minutes of placebo extracorporeal radial shock waves therapy on painful points of neck muscles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Jaén

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rafael Lomas-Vega, PhD · University of Jaén

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-01
Primary Completion
2021-01-19
Completion
2021-02-26

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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