Cervical Dizziness in Patients With Acute Non-specific Neck Pain

NCT06866587 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 121

Last updated 2025-03-10

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Summary

Acute non-specific neck pain (ANSNP) is one of the causes of cervicogenic dizziness (CD).To investigate the severity of CD in patients with ANSNP and to determine the efficacy of the treatment and follow-up.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

exercise therapy

Priorities of the treatment included care and interventions to avoid inappropriate neck positions and to provide a regular exercise program for neck muscles and ergonomics training (ergonomic arrangements for desk setup, reading position, computer and mobile phone use, handcrafts, television watching, and pillow height). Of note, patients were advised to avoid cold exposure, particularly in the neck area (air-conditioned environments, wet hair, and holding the hair dryer too close to the scalp). Patients that did not show improvement after training and regular exercise were initiated on medical treatment after the second week and were given myorelaxant gel and oral tablets (diclofenac sodium) for the neck area.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yuzuncu Yıl University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-14
Primary Completion
2025-02-01
Completion
2025-02-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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