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Impact of Craniocervical Flexion Training on Postural Stability and Proprioception in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Neck Pain

Impact of Craniocervical Flexion Training on Postural Stability and Proprioception in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Neck Pain - The neuromuscular fatigue effects on sensorimotor control in chronic neck pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600117837
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-29
Start date
2026-01-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain

Interventions

chronic non specific neck pain:Craniocervical flexion based on bio-pressure feedback
healthy control:Craniocervical flexion based on bio-pressure feedback

Sponsors

The first Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Aged between 18 and 55 years old 2.Having chief complaint of neck pain, with or without recurrent headache and upper arm pain (for patients with chronic neck pain) 3.Duration of neck pain > 3 months (for patients with chronic neck pain) 4.Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score >= 3 points (for patients with chronic neck pain) 5.Neck Disability Index (NDI) score > 20% (for patients with chronic neck pain) 6.No history of long-term (> 3 months) neck pain in the past (for healthy subjects) 7.No history of continuous obvious neck pain or other limb pain within 3 months; if there is pain in other parts of the body, the corresponding VAS score < 3 points (for healthy subjects)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Neck pain caused by trauma, or complicated with spinal cord pathological changes (including tumor, fracture, infection, dislocation, inflammatory diseases) and nerve root injury 2.A history of previous or scheduled neck surgery 3.Any current or historical vestibular disorders, central nervous system diseases, ocular movement disorders, visual impairments, deafness, hearing aid use, previous ear surgery, mental disorders or head injuries that may affect the nerves, muscles or joints 4.The subject is pregnant, or suffers from major neurological, cardiovascular or respiratory system diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Joint Position Sense Error;Center of Pressure;pressure pain threshold;VAS;neck pain index;fNIRs;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Flexion-RelaxationPhenomenon;Roland-MorrisDisabilityQuestionnaire;sEMG;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChuhuai Wang

The first Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

wangchuh@mail.sysu.edu.cn+86 133 1619 1023

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026