Neck Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Crochet group: 15 adults with neck pain, of both sexes, will receive a single crochet session, lasting 30 minutes in the cervical muscles.
Sham Group: 15 adults with neck pain, of both sexes, will re
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Sponsors
Vanessa Maria da Silva Alves Gomes
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult individuals (18 to 45 years old) of both sexes, with cervical pain without cause diagnosed (between the superior nuchal line and the first thoracic spinous process) with more than 3 months in duration. In addition, presenting pain according to the visual analog scale, VAS> 2.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with symptoms or diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy, cervical myelopathy, cervical ligament instability or inflammatory diseases in the cervical; Herniated disc in the cervical; Temporomandibular disorders; History of spine surgery and / or fracture in the last 12 months; Neoplasms; Rheumatological, infectious, neurological, vascular or systemic diseases; Alteration of skin integrity; Dermatitis; Report of physiotherapy treatment in progress and up to one month before the beginning of the research.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome 1: Assess the intensity of pain, verified by the Visual Analogue Scale, based on the observation of a variation of at least 2 points on the scale.;Outcome 1: Evaluate the range of motion, verified by the Cervical Range of Motion. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome 2: Evaluate the trigger point area, verified by ultrasound.;Outcome 3: Assess the trigger pain pressure threshold, verified by the pressure algometer. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactVanessa Gomes
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Outcome results
None listed