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Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation combined with exercises for reducing pain and improving posture in people with chronic non specific neck pain.

Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation with exercises on pain, function and forward head posture in chronic non specific neck pain: A randomised sham controlled trail. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089529
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-06-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: randomized sham controlled trial: 4 weeks intervention with tDCS and exercises. Outcome measures will be compared and taken at baseline and 4 weeks of intervention. Control Intervention

Sponsors

Dr Neha Kulkarni
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients suffering from neck pain for 12 weeks or more and have no specific cause for pain

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant ladies Recent fractures of trauma to neck or upper back. Recent surgery Severe heart disease, recent heart attack or any issue which restricts the participant from participation in the intervention. Cervicogenic headache Cervical Radiculopathy. Epilepsy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1)Visual analogue scale 2)Copenhagen neck functional disability scale 3)Kinovea softwareTimepoint: at baseline and after 4 weeks of intervention—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVrinda Agnihotri

Dr. D.Y Patil college of physiotherapy Pimpri , Pune

neha.kulkarni@dpu.edu.in7767947939

Outcome results

None listed

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