A Randomised Clinical Trial to evaluate the effects of a new treatment of chronic neck-shoulder pain in WMSd patients- Ambulant Myofeedback training.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON23790

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-27

Start date

2003-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

1. 4 weeks ambulant myofeedback training is intervention

2. Contol group receives traditional ergonomic counselling.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Elderly female subjects; 2. Above the age of 35 years; 3. Performing predominantly computer work; 4. Reporting compaints in the neck and / or shoulder region for at least 30 days during the last year including the last 7 days; 5. Subjectively relating complaints to (computer) work.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe cervical arthrosis; 2. Other disorders in neck-shoulder region not related to WMSD; 3. More than three body areas in which pain is reported; 4. Colour blindness; 5. Latex allergy; 6. Use of muscle relaxants.

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Health-related quality of life; 2. Muscle activation patterns; 3. Psychosocial characteristics.	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain intensity and disability.	—

Contacts

Public ContactGerlienke Voerman

Roessingh Research and Development, Roessinghsbleekweg 33b

g.voerman@rrd.nl+31 (0)53 4875728

Outcome results