nonspecific chronic neck pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Based on "the 2014 Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Treatment of Neck Pain in Adults with Chiropractic Therapy in Canada" The criteria for diagnosis of neck pain are determined below, (1) Pain, stiffness, and limited mobility in the occiput, neck and shoulder and/or scapula area; (2) Neck pain with or without headache and sleep disturbance; (3) Course of illness =3 months; (4) Osteophytes at the edges of the vertebral body can be seen on X-rays, and the physiological curvature of the cervical spine becomes shallow or disappear; (5) Physical examination of the cervical spine showed no signs of nerve root compression; It can be diagnosed as chronic non-specific neck pain if it meets (1), (3) (5). If the following criteria are met, it is the main subject population. ?people who complains mainly of neck pain and meets the above diagnostic criteria; ?No gender limit, 18-30 years old; ?Course of illness=3 months; ?Voluntarily participate in research, willing to cooperate with treatment and follow-up and sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: If you meet any of the following items, you will not be able to participate in this study. ?People who are receiving or have received other effective treatment for chronic neck pain in the past month; ?Patients with neck pain accompanied by compression of nerve roots, spinal cord, vertebral artery, sympathetic nerves, etc; ?Local skin ulceration, skin disease or skin sensory disturbance; ?Women during pregnancy or lactation; ?Cognitive impairment, sensory aphasia, severe visual or hearing impairment; ?Patients with neck pain caused by cervical fractures,dislocations,tumors,infections, Rheumatoid arthritis, etc; ?Except for the neck and shoulders, those with pain in more than 3 locations; ?Combined with serious Internally medical diseases, such as cardiovascular system disease, hematopoietic system disease, endocrine system disease;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale(VAS);the Neck Disability Index (NDI); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of Motion of Cervical Spine;Surface Electromyography(sEMG);Motion Capture;Body Posture; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiangyu Zhu
Outcome results
None listed