Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain

Şule

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Chronic Pain

Treatments: Procedure: Osteopathic Manupilative Treatment; Procedure: Conventional Physiotherapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04354194

21.05.2019/10

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on pain intensity, disability level and psychosocial factors in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain. We hypothesed that osteopathic manipulative treatment is better than conventional physiotherapy in management of pain, disability and depression.

Full description

This study will conduct between April 2020 and July 2020 at Denizli State Hospital. Participants who were diagnosed as chronic non-specific neck pain by a specialist physician will include the study. They will treated at physical therapy clinic. Inclussion criteria will; participants diagnosed as non-specific neck pain by the physician and Non-spesific neck pain at least 3 months. Exclussion criteria were; participants who have had surgery or are indicated for surgery, participants who have had exercise therapy and / or physical therapy in the last 1 year with a history of trauma to the cervical region, participants who have had neck pain that develop due to a particular cause such as tumor, compression fracture, metastasis and infection. According to power analysis, 102 participant will include the study with 95% coincidence interval and 80% power. Participants will be divided into 2 groups. Randomization method will be closed envelope. Group 1 will receive Conventional Physiotherapy Programme (CP), Group 2 will receive Osteopathin Manipulative Treatment (OMT). Pain Intensity at rest and activity, psychological state( Beck Depression Inventory) and Disability level (Neck Disability Index) will assess at baseline and 3 weeks.

Enrollment: 120 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• participants diagnosed as non-specific neck pain by the physician.
• Non-spesific neck pain at least 3 months.

Exclusion criteria

• participants who have had surgery or are indicated for surgery
• participants who have had exercise therapy and / or physical therapy in the last 1 year with a history of trauma to the cervical region
• participants who have had neck pains that develop due to a particular cause such as tumor, compression fracture, metastasis and infection

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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120 participants in 2 patient groups

Conventional Physiotherapy Group

Experimental group

Description:

This group will receive 15 sessions of conventional physiotherapy programme 5 times per week.

Treatment:

Procedure: Conventional Physiotherapy

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Group

Experimental group

Description:

This group will receive 9 sessions of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment programme 3 times per week.

Treatment:

Procedure: Osteopathic Manupilative Treatment