Evaluation and Physical Therapy for Patients With Degenerated Cervical Spine

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00162890

Enrollment

100

Registered

2005-09-13

Start date

2002-02-28

Completion date

2003-07-31

Last updated

2010-03-16

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Conditions

Degenerated Cervical Spine, Spinal Diseases

Keywords

degenerated cervical spine, assessment, physical therapy

Brief summary

The specific aims are as follows: 1. To investigate the degree of impairment, such as range, proprioception, sensation, and electromyography (EMG) pattern of healthy, older subjects. 2. To investigate the relationship of these impairment measurements, the functional outcome and disability in patients with cervical spondylosis. 3. To develop an exercise program with an emphasis on proprioception, stability and coordination for patients with neck-shoulder complaints to decrease the impairment and increase the functions of patients.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALTherapeutic exercise

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

20 Years to 75 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Group one: participants without degenerated disease in the cervical spine * Group two: participants with degenerated disease in the cervical spine

Exclusion criteria

* Grade III, IV of degenerated cervical spine

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026