chronic non-specific neck pain
Conditions
Interventions
unsupervised telerehabilitation group:Exercise Training and Patient Education Based on WeChat Official Account Subscription Feature
traditional treatment group:exercise training, physical factor therapy(PFT), and patient education
Sponsors
West China Hospital,Sichuan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Age = 18 years. (2) Pain and muscle tension located between the upper neck line and shoulder blades. (3) Duration of neck pain lasting for 3 months or more. (4) Neck pain VAS score = 30 points. (5) Proficient in using the social app WeChat. (6) Willing to participate in the trial and sign an informed consent form. (7) Have family members or friends to supervise safety conditions when exercise.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Specific spinal conditions such as infection, spinal tumor, spinal tuberculosis, spinal fractures, spondylolisthesis, or aneurysm. (2) Neck pain caused by other diseases. (3) Pregnancy or breastfeeding. (4) History of spinal surgery. (5) Patients who have received a therapeutic exercise program for neck pain in the past three months. (6) Patients with severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores for neck pain; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| neck disability index;hospital anxiety and depression scale;12–item short form health survey;satisfaction; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactCheng-qi He
West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Outcome results
None listed