Clinical trials: Chronic Pain (Back / Neck)
Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
Study to Demonstrate That Muscle Pattern Recognition (MPR) is an Effective Evaluation Tool for Musculoskeletal Neck or Back Pain
The investigators hypothesize that non able-bodied participants with reported acute, sub-acute, or chronic symptoms of neck or back pain of a musculoskeletal origin will have magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), X-ray and blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00134225
- Testing
- Muscle Pattern Recognition (MPR)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTech Medical, Inc.
Chronic Low Back Pain
A Comparative Study: Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression and Spinal Manipulative Therapy- Utilizing a Quantifiable Musculoskeletal Functional Assessment Risk Analysis Tool (MSDR®) in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
To administer the MSDR® (Musculoskeletal Disorder Reporting) instrument to document the musculoskeletal profile of patients with chronic low back pain, a prospective, non-randomized, multicenter treatment trial
- Trial name
- NCT00732394
- Testing
- MSDR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedAppraise, Inc.
Cervical Pain, Posterior, Swallowing Difficulties
Tongue Pressure in Middle-Aged and Elderly Individuals With Chronic Cervical Pain
The goal of the cross-sectional study is to explore the impact of neck pain on tongue pressure in the middle-aged and elderly population and analyze the effects of different cranio-cervical positioning on tongue pressure…
- Conditions
- Cervical Pain, Posterior, Swallowing Difficulties, Swallowing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07021586
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Caregiver Burden, Stroke
Evaluation of Musculoskeletal System in Caregivers of Rehabilitation Patients
In this study, musculoskeletal-related pain, posture, spine function, the condition of the low back and neck regions, musculoskeletal system disorders, fatigue, and quality of life will be examined in caregivers of rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05839795
- Testing
- Assessment study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Chronic Neck Pain
Comparative Analysis of Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Cervical Pain, Lumbar Pain, and Healthy Controls
This is a cross-sectional study designed to evaluate potential differences in heart rate variability (HRV) indices based on the affected body region (cervical vs lumbar) in individuals with chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Chronic Neck Pain, Heart Rate Variability, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06890793
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder
Dutch Version Fear-Avoidance Component Scale (FACS)
Chronic musculoskeletal disorders such as low back and neck pain are responsible for an enormous global burden. Fear-avoidance (FA) can be a predictor for the transition from subacute to chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder, Fear of Pain, Fear of Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03994861
- Testing
- Assessment of disability and behavior (by questionnaires)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Neck Pains, Posterior Cervical Pains
Manual Therapy Versus Manual Therapy and Exercise and Education in Chronic Neck Pain
The purpose of this study is to know which combination of treatments are the most effective in patients with non-specific neck pain. Study design: This is a single-blind randomized controlled trial. (outcomes assessor).
- Conditions
- Neck Pains, Posterior Cervical Pains, Posterior Neck Pain, Cervicalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02033460
- Testing
- Manual Therapy and Education, Manual Therapy, Manual therapy, Education and Exercise
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josue Fernandez Carnero
Chronic Pain, Back Pain
Accelerometer Based Objective Clinical Outcomes of Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS)
This study is a single site, prospective, observational trial utilizing a wrist-worn accelerometer to evaluate clinical outcomes of SCS and PNS in the treatment of chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Back Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02948049
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holy Cross Hospital, Florida
Breast Pain, Mastalgia
Hormones, Outcomes, and Pain Pathways in Exercise Study
The goal of the proposed project is to evaluate a mechanical intervention (sports bras designed specifically for full busted women) to alleviate neck, shoulder, arm, and back pain in full-busted women and investigate the…
- Conditions
- Breast Pain, Mastalgia, Back Pain, Back Pain, Low
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT07579182)
- Testing
- Interventional Sports bra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF THE TURKISH VERSION OF THE SEX PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE
Although there are many questionnaires used in the literature regarding sexual function and satisfaction, these questionnaires evaluate sexual problems regardless of the chronic pain condition and have not been validated for…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Back Pain Lower Back Chronic, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- SPQ (NCT07536672)
- Testing
- surveys
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Chronic Pain (back / Neck)
Impact of a Pain Neuroscience Education Program on Primary Students with and Without Intellectual Disabilities
This observational study evaluates the impact of a Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) program on primary school students in Extremadura, Spain.
- Trial name
- NCT06664606
- Testing
- Pain Neuroscience Education Program (PNE)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 413 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Chronic Pain (Back / Neck)
Heartache and Backache- An Online Intervention Addressing Emotional and Physical Pain
This study is designed to determine if a brief educational program and a written emotional disclosure task can improve chronic back/neck pain-related outcomes and change pain beliefs and other processes in individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT05513274
- Testing
- Pain Psychology Neuroscience + Written Emotional Disclosure, Pain Psychology Neuroscience + Healthy Habits Disclosure, Health Behavior Control + Written Emotional Disclosure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
Wearable Technological Device Applied to Patients with Chronic Pain
Within the scope of this research, a single session of Wearable Technological Device (Exopulse Molli-Suit) will be applied to patients with chronic back and neck pain.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06345430
- Testing
- Exopulse Molli-Suit (Wearable Technological Device)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis
Acupuncture Approaches for Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is a major public health problem that places many burdens on individuals, including impairment of physical and psychological functioning, lost productivity, and side effects of medications used to treat pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Neck Pain, Back Pain
- Trial name
- AADDOPT-2 (NCT02456727)
- Testing
- Group/Community Acupuncture, Individual Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 779 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Anxiety, Depression
Optimizing Mental Health in Orthopedic Care
This study will utilize qualitative cross-sectional and quantitative longitudinal methods. In semi-structured interviews, orthopedic providers and patients with spine conditions will discuss their overall perspectives, specific…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Back Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05194722
- Testing
- Wysa mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Back Pain, Unspecified
Individually Tailored Yoga Program for the Treatment of Chronic Neck and Back Pain
The goal of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of an individually tailored yoga program delivered in a group setting for the treatment of chronic neck and back pain in a low income population.
- Trial name
- NCT02806323
- Testing
- Yoga practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Chronic Neck Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Group Acupuncture Therapy With Modified Yoga
Chronic pain is prevalent in the U.S., with impact on physical and psychological functioning as well as lost work productivity. Minority and lower socioeconomic populations have increased prevalence of chronic pain with less…
- Conditions
- Chronic Neck Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain, Osteoarthritis Pain
- Trial name
- GAPYOGA (NCT04296344)
- Testing
- Acupuncture Therapy Treatments, Yoga Therapy Sessions
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai