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Immediate effects of visual tracking task versus balance training and the observation of a massage video in patients with chronic neck pain - a randomised controlled trial of direct effects

Immediate effects of visual tracking task versus balance training and the observation of a massage video in patients with chronic neck pain - a randomised controlled trial of direct effects

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00035384
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-12-18
Start date
2025-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

M54.2

Interventions

Group 1: Experiment group 1: Visual-Motor-Tracking Task The test subjects are positioned on a chair at a distance of 90 cm from the computer screen in the frontal plane. The visual motor tracking task

Sponsors

Deutsche Hochschule für Gesundheit und Sport
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Non-specific neck pain up to and including the shoulder girdle for more than 3 months, signed consent form for participation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, type 2 diabetes mellitus, rheumatic diseases, neurological and vestibular disorders, neck surgery, neck fractures, spinal infections, myelopathy, difficulty understanding instructions Severe visual and hearing disorders and other chronic underlying diseases (which could have a significant impact on the general condition/health of the subjects)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Accuracy of the angular reproducibility of cervical (CJPS) - Pain pressure threshold (PPT), cranial at the superior angulus (levator scapulae muscle) - Arm matching acuity -> before and after intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Scores achieved on the questionnaires: Neck Pain and Disability Questionnaire (NPAD-d), short form of the General Depression Questionnaire (ADSK) - subjective pain rating scale VAS/ NRS -> before the initial measurement and intervention - subjective fatigue -> immediately after intervention

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKonstantin Beinert

Deutsche Hochschule für Gesundheit und Sport (DHGS)

konstantin.beinert@dhgs-hochschule.de0049 (0)305779737430

Outcome results

None listed

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