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Acute Effects of Action Observation on Neck Pain

NCT05078489 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-02-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to assess the immediate effects of action observation therapy on the cervical muscles' strength, pain intensity, tactile acuity and pain pressure threshold in individuals with chronic nonspecific neck pain.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Action-observation therapy

Action observation therapy involves the observation and perception of human movement performed by others. The observation of actions performed by others activates in the perceiver the same neural structures responsible for the actual execution of those same actions.

OTHER

Placebo

Participants will watch a natural landscape without any human.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aveiro University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anabela o Silva · School of Health Sciences, University of Aveiro

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-20
Primary Completion
2022-10-30
Completion
2023-02-15

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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