Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Disorder of the Neck
Central Sensitisation, Fibromyalgia
The Nociceptive Flexion Reflex as a Diagnostic Tool of Central Sensitization
This experimental study will investigate whether the decreased NFR threshold and increased NFR temporal summation, which are frequently observed in chronic pain patients, are only symptomatic manifestations that occur in the…
- Conditions
- Central Sensitisation, Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NFR-CS (NCT05321550)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Cervical Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease
Long-term Assessment of the Safety and Performance of the NuVasive Simplify Disc
A prospective, multicenter post-market clinical follow-up study to evaluate the 10-year long-term safety and effectiveness of the Simplify Disc in subjects who were enrolled in the post approval study (NCT04630626).
- Trial name
- NCT05258435
- Testing
- NuVasive Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- NuVasive
Disorder of Spine
Mazor X Stealth Versus O-arm Navigation for Pedicle Screw Insertion
The investigators would like to investigate the fluoro-registered Mazor X Stealth in terms of pedicle screw accuracy and radiation exposure in comparison with the O-arm and navigation as the institutional gold standard.
- Trial name
- RGNV (NCT04353895)
- Testing
- Guidance for pedicle screw insertion (Mazor Stealth), Guidance for pedicle screw insertion (O-arm Navigation)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- P. D. Dr. med. Duccio BOSCHERINI
Thyroidectomy
The Impact of Post-thyroidectomy Neck Stretching Exercises on Improving Short Term Quality of Life
The project deals with patients undergoing surgery in the neck due to benign tumor in the thyroid gland in order to remove pressure symptoms. The background of the project is a recent series of studies (Sorensen, Watt et al.
- Trial name
- NCT04645056
- Testing
- Stretching and Mobility exercises for neck and shoulder
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament, Cervical Spondylosis With Myelopathy
Multi-centre Study to Evaluate ACAF Versus Laminoplasty in Treating Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy, safety and imaging outcomes between Anterior Controllable Antedisplacement and Fusion (ACAF) and Laminoplasty in the treatment of severe ossification of cervical posterior…
- Trial name
- NCT04968028
- Testing
- ACAF, Laminoplasty
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Neck of Femur Fracture, Fractures, Bone
A Quality Improvement Project to Assess and Refine the Handover Process at Morning Trauma Meetings
This project was intended to observe the handover of trauma and orthopaedic patients at a district general hospital in the UK. Following the implementation of a standard operating protocol, the handover of patient information…
- Conditions
- Neck of Femur Fracture, Fractures, Bone, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04514601
- Testing
- Standard Operating Protocol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm
Ultrasound Evaluation of Tongue Movements in Speech and Swallowing
This study will assess the use of ultrasound-a test that uses sound waves to produce images-as a diagnostic tool for evaluating speech and swallowing.
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm, Pharyngeal Neoplasm, Polymyositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001167
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Neck Pain, Posterior, Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Comparative Effect of MEP With or Without Current Emission in the Treatment of Cervical Pain in MTrPs of the Trapezius
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is initial to other pathologies such as neck pain or tension headaches; the symptoms that are located on the area of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) of specific references in different muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT05524623
- Testing
- percutaneous microelectrolysis in myofascial trigger points of the trapezius
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Neck Pain, Back Pain
The Prevalence of Neck and Low Back Pain in FMSTRC Staff At the UWI Mona
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and low back pain among full-time staff at the Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex (FMSTRC), The University of the West Indies, Mona.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07194746
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), Spinal Stenosis
PMCF Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of METROSAN Spinal Systems and BONEGRAFT Filling Materials
This is a prospective, multi-center, observational Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF) study designed to collect additional safety and clinical performance data on CE-marked Titania® spinal instrumentation and fusion systems…
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Deformities
- Trial name
- INFO SPINE (NCT07615491)
- Testing
- Titania® Cervical Interbody Fusion Cage (Titanium), Titania® Cervical Interbody Fusion Cage (PEEK), Titania® Posterior Cervical Stabilization System
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 561 people
- Sponsor
- Metrosan End. ve Elk. Mek. Cihazlar ve Tibbi Malz. San. Tic. Ltd. Co.
Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Radicular Pain
Effects of Exercises and Electrical Current Application Aiming to Strengthen Neck and Shoulder Blades Muscles on Symptoms of a Pinched Nerve in the Neck
Cervical Radiculopathy (CR) is an objective loss of sensory and/or motor function as a result of compression or irritation of the cervical spinal nerve root.
- Conditions
- Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Radicular Pain, Neck Pain, Numbness
- Trial name
- NCT07375823
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy, Superimposition of electrical muscle stimulation on active movement
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- European University of Lefke
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
Nose Cancer, Rhinectomy
Functional and Aesthetic Comparison of Surgical Nasal Reconstruction Versus Nasal Prosthesis (Epithesis) After Total or Subtotal Nasal Amputation
CERNAS is a prospective, multicenter, non-interventional study comparing the functional and aesthetic outcomes of two rehabilitation strategies after total or subtotal nasal amputation: surgical reconstruction (primarily…
- Trial name
- CERNAS (NCT07674030)
- Testing
- SCHNOS score
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Comparison of the Efficacy of Rhomboid Intercostal Block and Erector Spinal Plane Block on Myofascial Pain Syndrome
The investigators evaluate the effect of Ultrasound guided Rhomboid Intercostal Block and Erector Spinal Plane Block on lower cervical and inter scapular Myofascial Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05073900
- Testing
- Rhomboid intercostal block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Cervical Spondylosis
Comparison of the Effects of Different Manual Therapy Techniques in Patients With Cervical Spondylosis
Proprioceptive sensitivity decreases in individuals with neck pain compared to those without neck pain. While organizing the treatment program of patients with neck pain, evaluation of cervical proprioception and its addition to…
- Trial name
- NCT04777318
- Testing
- Conventional physiotherapy, Conventional physiotherapy and Muscle Energy Technique, Conventional physiotherapy and Cervical Mobilization Techniques
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Positional Release Technique for Myofascial Trigger Points of the Upper Trapezius
The aim of this research is to find the effects of Positional Release Technique (PRT) on pain, range of motion and neck disability index in patients with myofascial trigger points (MTRPs) of the upper trapezius with forward head…
- Trial name
- NCT04747899
- Testing
- Positional release technique, Traditional physical therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Myofascial Release on Cervical Range of Motion and Dysfunction
to findout the improvement by Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Myofascial Release on Cervical Range of Motion and Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05816161
- Testing
- Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique, Myofascial Release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Dry Needling Technique, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
How Dry Needling at the Neck Affects Shoulder Movement, Strength, Pain, and Shoulder Circulation
Segmental facilitation, originally proposed by Korr in the 1950s, suggests that certain spinal segments can become hyperexcitable, leading to chronic pain development.
- Conditions
- Dry Needling Technique, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06705634
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Radiculopathy
NuVasive® ACP System Study
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of anterior cervical spine surgery using the NuVasive anterior cervical plate (ACP) System as measured by reported complications, radiographic…
- Conditions
- Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Disc Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05066711
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- NuVasive
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic, Brachycephaly
Effects of Corrective Helmet Therapy on Cervical Motion and Thermoregulation in Children With Positional Deformities
The purpose of the study is to examine how cranial helmet therapy may affect neck movement and body temperature regulation in children with positional head deformity.
- Trial name
- NCT07201324
- Testing
- cranial helmet therapy - observational
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences