The Effect of Kinesio® Tex Application on Pain, Functionality, Sleep Quality and Work Performance… (NCT06003842) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
The Effect of Kinesio® Tex Application on Pain, Functionality, Sleep Quality and Work Performance in Drivers
Turkey (Türkiye)44 participantsStarted 2023-09-01
Plain-language summary
This study was planned to examine the effect of Kinesio® Tex application on pain, functionality, sleep quality and work performance in drivers experiencing neck-back pain.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 65 Years
SexALL
See this in plain English?
AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Volunteering to participate in the study Having signed the voluntary consent form.
* Being between the ages of 18-65
* Working in home health services for at least 2 years
* Reporting symptoms of localized pain and discomfort in the neck-back region lasting at least 1 week in the last 12 months
Exclusion Criteria:
* The participant's wish to terminate the study
* Receiving physical therapy for neck-back pain in the last 3 months
* Findings such as pins and needles, numbness and tingling in the upper extremity
* Having an allergy to taping
* Presence of a known specific disease that may cause chronic neck-back pain (nerve root compression, postoperative condition in the neck and shoulder regions, peripheral entrapment neuropathy, cervical spine anomaly, severe neck trauma such as whiplash, malignancy, migraine).
* Alcohol and drug addiction
* Psychological conditions that may cause physical burden and recent major operations
* Presence of a skin disease that will affect the neck and back area