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Evaluation of the effectiveness of preventive exercise therapy on neck pain

Comparison of the effectiveness of preventive exercise therapy delivered by health care providers with the control group on the incidence of neck pain in adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200708048058N1
Enrollment
4000
Registered
2020-08-02
Start date
2020-09-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-17

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

Conditions

Neck pain. Cervicalgia (Neck pain)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Without exercise intervention. Participants will be followed by health care providers and relevant data (incidence, prevalence, disability and the costs of treating neck

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants under the coverage of rural health network of Tehran University of Medical Sciences 18 to 60 year-old participants

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diagnosed neoplasm Diagnosed remarkable psychiatric disorders Diagnosed cognitive impairment Unwillingness to participate/continue with participation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neck pain incidence. Timepoint: after 12 months since first visit. Method of measurement: Translated Neck pain and disability score (NPDS) questionnaires and participants' electronic health records (SIB).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Disability caused by neck pain. Timepoint: after 3, 6, and12 months since first visit. Method of measurement: NPDS questionnaire.;Treatment cost. Timepoint: after 12 months since first visit. Method of measurement: Participants' electronic health records (SIB).;Prevalence of neck pain. Timepoint: after 3, 6, and12 months since first visit. Method of measurement: NPDS questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRamin Kordi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

ramin_kordi@tums.ac.ir+98 21 8863 0227

Outcome results

None listed

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