Effect of Body Mind Exercises and Specific Neck Exercises in Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain

NCT07477145 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2026-03-17

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Summary

To investigate the effect of body mind exercise and specific neck exercises in chronic mechanical neck pain on neck pain severity, functional disability, neck flexion range of motion, isometric neck muscle strength and quality of life.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain Musculoskeletal

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Conventional physical therapy group.

conventional therapy which includes: heat therapy (infrared) for 10 minutes, massage therapy 10 min, stretching of neck (Scalene, SCM, UFT, Levator scapulae) and pectoral muscles 20 min.

BEHAVIORAL

Body mind exercises group (mindful aerobic exercises)

Group B will receive conventional physical therapy (infrared, massage, and neck stretching) in addition to Body mind exercises (mindful aerobic exercises). The aerobic exercise will be performed at an intensity of at least 60% of maximal oxygen consumption (VO₂ max) to effectively improve cardiorespiratory fitness. The program will include treadmill walking 30 minutes.

BEHAVIORAL

specific neck exercise group

Group C will receive conventional therapy in addition to specific neck exercises. Specific exercises will include: cervical and scapular stabilization exercises.

BEHAVIORAL

Combined exercise group.

Group D will receive conventional therapy in addition to mindful aerobic exercises, cervical and scapular stabilization exercises.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • RAMY I KOMIR, MSc · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-03-25
Primary Completion
2026-03-30
Completion
2026-05-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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