Clinical trials: Shoulder and Neck
Oral Cancer
AI-based Physiotherapy for Oral Cancer Patients
This study examines the effects of AI-based physiotherapy on oral function, shoulder function, whole-body physical function, and quality of life in oral cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06785051
- Testing
- AI-based physiotherapy, Conventional physiotherapy, Scar management
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Non-specific Neck Pain, Playing Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Kinematics and Muscle Activation of Scapula in Upper String Players With Neck Pain
This study will analyze and compare scapular kinematics and muscle activation patterns between upper string musicians with and without neck pain during arm elevation and playing tasks (open strings, scales, musical pieces)…
- Trial name
- NCT07448857
- Testing
- motion capture system, surface electromyography
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Musculoskeletal Neck Pain, Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain
Activity and Life-role Targeted Pain Rehabilitation in Primary Health Care
The primary goal of the Swedish national rehabilitation plan on pain is to reduce disability and facilitate return-to-work. However, there is a lack of treatment strategies that effectively target and affect return-to-work and…
- Trial name
- NCT01447953
- Testing
- Activity targeted pain rehabilitation, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Non-specific Pain of the Neck and Shoulder
Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck (VIMS) - Industrial Workers
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of specific resistance training on neck/shoulder pain in industrial workers.
- Trial name
- VIMS (NCT01071980)
- Testing
- Work Place Adjusted Intelligent Physical Exercise Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Shoulder and Neck
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 522 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Effect of Personal Versus Video Instruction in Elastic Resistance Exercise on Technical Execution (IRMA05)
Resistance training is widely used in training and rehabilitation. During recent years elastic resistance training has become increasingly popular for preventing or relieving neck/shoulder/arm pain among sedentary employees.
- Trial name
- IRMA05 (NCT01543893)
- Testing
- Video instruction, Personal instruction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Attention Concentration Difficulty, Neck Pain
Microbreaks in the OR to Mitigate High Physical and Mental Demands
Will targeted intraoperative exercises performed by surgeons during surgery, mitigate high physical and mental demands while enhancing performance during surgical procedures?
- Conditions
- Attention Concentration Difficulty, Neck Pain, Back Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- OR-STRETCH (NCT02565394)
- Testing
- Micro Break with Dynamic Exercise Activities
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Shoulder Arthroscopy, İnterscalene Brachial Plexus Block
Comparison of Postoperative Analgesic Efficacy of SPSIPB and Combination of IBPB and SCPB
Shoulder arthroscopy is one of the frequently performed surgical procedures today. After shoulder surgery, ensuring sufficent analgesia is necessary for both the patient's comfort and for the early and regular performance of the…
- Conditions
- Shoulder Arthroscopy, İnterscalene Brachial Plexus Block, Superficial Cervical Plexus Block, Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
- Trial name
- NCT06660875
- Testing
- Serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block, Interscalene brachial plexus block and superficial cervical plexus block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
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
Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
Yoga@Work for Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain in Neck and Shoulder
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are disorders of muscles, tendons, joints and nerves which can affect all body parts, although the neck, upper limb and back are the most common areas.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04313413
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarogyam UK
Pain, Acute, Opioid Use
Cervical Erector Spinae Block Versus Interscalene Block for Shoulder Surgery
Severe pain after arthroscopic surgery is a common experience for the patients . Different regional anesthetic technique has been applicated for postoperative pain relief .
- Trial name
- cESPINas (NCT04435236)
- Testing
- Cervical ESP block
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Scapular Pain
The Correlation Between Neck Posture and Scapular Posture & the Effect Stabilization Exercises for the Scapula
Recently, many office workers and young people have postural abnormalities, including forward head posture (FHP) and rounded shoulder posture (RSP).
- Trial name
- NCT07500571
- Testing
- Self-Exercise only, Professional exercise rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital
Myofascial Pain, Neck Pain
Dry Needling vs Dry Needling With ES in Patients With Neck/Shoulder Pain
First, we aim to determine if there is a difference in the rate of improvement, as measured by the Neck Disability Index (NDI) and Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS), across a 6 week treatment period between those treated with DN…
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03638388
- Testing
- Dry needling (DN), Dry needling with intramuscular electrical stimulation (DNES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kindyle Brennan
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 Pain, Lower Back Pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Chronic Pain, Responders and Non-Responders?
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a frequently applied therapy in chronic pain. Although evidence regarding the effectiveness of TENS in chronic pain is inconclusive many patients continue using TENS on long…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Lower Back Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00885859
- Testing
- TENStemeco Schwa Medico [Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)]
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
Stratified Physiotherapeutic (Blended) Care in Neck and Shoulder Complaints
The aim of this cluster RCT is to investigate the clinical effectiveness of a Stratified Blended Approach for patients with neck and/or shoulder complaints on pain and disability over 9 months, compared to usual physiotherapy…
- Trial name
- NCT05680753
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Mark van Tilburg
Subacromial Impingement Syndrome, Pain
Cervical Stabilization Exercises IN Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial study is to determine efficacy of adding cervical stabilization exercises (CSEs) to conventional physical therapy (PT) program on pain severity, shoulder function disability, kinesiophobia…
- Trial name
- CSEs in SIS (NCT07645781)
- Testing
- Conventional Physical Therapy, Cervical Stabilization
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
Effective Methods of Reducing Lower Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain Among Office Workers
Background:Musculoskeletal discomforts (MSD), especially in the neck, lower back and shoulder areas, are some of the most common issues among office workers.
- Trial name
- NCT02874950
- Testing
- office exercise training, ergonomic modification, Exercise and ergonomic
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Cyst of Face, Neck or Shoulder, Pilomatrixoma of Face, Neck or Shoulder
Clinical Trial Comparing Tissue Adhesive Vs. Absorbable Suture Vs. Non-Absorbable Suture
Standard suture is superior to both tissue adhesive (2-octyl cyanoacrylate) and absorbable sutures with respect to cosmetic outcome of, complication rate of and parental satisfaction with the closure of low tension facial, neck…
- Trial name
- NCT00292513
- Testing
- standard suture (5-0 prolene), topical skin adhesive (dermabond), absorbable suture (5-0 Chromic gut)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
Proximal Humerus Fracture
Traditional Mongolian Medicine Bone-Setting Versus Surgery for Humeral Surgical Neck Fracture
The goal of this study was to compare Traditional Mongolian Medicine (TMM) bone-setting with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) surgery for adults with humeral surgical neck fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT07769398
- Testing
- Traditional Mongolian Medicine Bone-Setting, Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences
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