Chronic cervical pain. Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with diffuse neck pain with minimal pain intensity 4 according to vas criteria At least 3 month of neck pain failure to respond to supportive therapy(such as medication or physiotherapy age 18-65 years old patients with body mass index <30 MRI based on the presence of a disc herniation whose location is associated with symptoms
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of acute traumatic injury in the cervical spine as confirmed by a specialist doctor Having a history of previous surgery or injury to the neck and other joints of the upper limbs during the last year pregnancy pain in the shoulder joint The presence of a new fracture in the cervical spine during the last year malignant tumors Participation in sports therapy, manipulation, acupuncture and physiotherapy programs during the last three months Congenital malformation of the spine History of neck surgery or trauma in the past year Injection history during the last 6 months History of any cognitive disease. Fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis Red flag (waking up due to pain, night sweats, weight loss, fever, lower upper limb strength).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient with cervical pain with a VAS of at least 4. Timepoint: Before intervention. 5 weeks later. 8 weeks later. 12 weeks later. Method of measurement: VAS questionnaire.;Improving performance in patient with cervical pain. Timepoint: Before intervention. 5 weeks later. 8 weeks later. 12 weeks later. Method of measurement: functional tests. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Sciences