Validation of the Spanish Version of the Neck Disability Index

Kovacs Foundation

Status: Completed

Conditions: Cervicalgia; Neck Pain

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00349544

FK-R-10

Details and patient eligibility

About

The primary purpose of this study is to adapt the Neck Disability Index (NDI)and the Cervical Core Set 6 (CCS6) to the Spanish population. Other objectives are to determine the correlation between intensity of cervical pain, degree of disability, and quality of life; to determine the correlation between the NDI, CCS6 and the Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire; and to determine factors that predict the chronification of disability.

Enrollment: 221 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients who visit physician for cervicalgia
• with or without referred pain
• must be able to read and write

Exclusion criteria

• disease of central nervous system, with or without treatment
• migraine
• indications for surgery
• suspicion of systemic disease