Comprehensive investigation of pathology in non-specific neck pain by non-invasive evaluation

Comprehensive investigation of pathology in non-specific neck pain by non-invasive evaluation - Investigation of pathology in non-specific neck pain

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000032195

Enrollment

Registered

2018-05-01

Start date

2018-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

non-specific neck pain

Interventions

Interventions as a physical examinations: Ultrasonic device Spinal Mouse MRI Interventions as a physical examinations: Ultrasonic device Spinal Mouse MRI

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Possible to obtain an informed consent 2) Currently, medical treatment is not received for serious health reasons such as mental / neurological diseases. 3) 20 years old and over 4) subjects who have primary chronic neck pain or healthy subjects 5) Dominant arm is right

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who have secondary shoulder neck pain such as cervical spondylotic radiculopathy 2) A woman suspected of being pregnant. 3) Complete motor paralysis 4) Subjects who have contraindication conditions on MRI imaging. 5) Others are deemed inappropriate as subjects by doctor's judgment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Differences between subjects who have non-specific neck pain and healthy volunteers in mental test, functional disturbance, muscle stiffness, fatty infiltration in muscles, and brain activity	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHitoshi Shitara

Gunma University Hospital Orthopedic Surgery

hshitara@gunma-u.ac.jp027-220-8269

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026