The Effect of Telerehabilitation in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain

NCT04752488 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2022-08-16

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Summary

Telerehabilitation offers more efficient follow-up of patients during their home exercise period as a cost-effective and effective treatment model. This study was planned to examine the effectiveness of telerehabilitation in patients with chronic neck pain. The aim of the study is to compare the video-based and telerehabilitation based home-exercise program in patients with chronic neck pain. It is aimed to evaluate the patients in terms of pain, functionality, quality of life, and exercise adherence.

Conditions

  • Chronic Neck Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Telerehabilitation (TR)

The home exercise program will be educated to the patient on the first day. Exercises for isometric and isotonic strengthening, stretching, and stabilization of the neck muscles will be given. Exercises will be presented to the patients in audio-video format and detailed instructions with explanations. The exercise protocol will also be the same as in the conventional rehabilitation group. Patients will be asked to do the exercises once a day for 8 weeks and 10 repetitions each.

OTHER

Conventional Rehabilitation (CR)

The home exercise program will be educated to the patient on the first day. Isometric and isotonic strengthening, stretching and stabilization exercises for the neck muscles will be given. Exercise information form including explanation and picture of the exercises will be given to the patients. Patients will be asked to do the exercises once a day for 8 weeks and 10 repetitions each.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Marmara University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mehmet Özkeskin, PhD · Ege University

  • İsmet Tümtürk, MSc · Ege University

  • Cem Yalın Kılınç · Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University

  • Fatih Özden · Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-20
Primary Completion
2022-06-20
Completion
2022-07-29

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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