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Comparing muscle activity of neck and masticatory muscles with visual control test in people with and without chronic neck pain

Comparison of EMG activity during oculomotor control and tests in individuals with and without chronic mechanical neck pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/02/040517
Enrollment
46
Registered
2022-02-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Interventions

Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Shalmali Saraswate
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Case Group: Individuals suffering from chronic mechanical neck pain (more than 3 months) Control Group: Age and gender matched individuals without neck pain

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals having a traumatic history of head and neck related injuries which includes fractures, dislocation, post-traumatic complications. Individuals suffering from cardiovascular and respiratory conditions. Individuals suffering from conditions such as vestibular and balance disorders, diabetic neuropathy, speech and hearing disorders. Surgical history in the upper zone of the body, Rheumatic arthritis, cancer, sensation deficits at C5 to T11 levels or suggestive myelopathies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Electromyography: Root mean square value of amplitude during Oculomotor control testTimepoint: At baseline line

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShalmali Saraswate

Manipal College of Health Professionals

saraswate.vivek@learner.manipal.edu7798445350

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026