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Impact Of Cervical High-Intensity Resistive Exercises In Patients With Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain

Egypt34 participantsStarted 2025-08-10

Plain-language summary

Purposes of the study To investigate the effect of adding Cervical High-Intensity Resistive Exercises to conventional physical therapy in patients with Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Thirty-four patients diagnosed CNSNP.
✓. Age of the patients between 20-40 years.
✓. Non-specific neck pain started more than 3 months.
✓. Reduce ventilatory function; FVC \>= 70% from predicted.
✓. Waist to height ratio (WtHR)\> 60 %.
✓. Positive craniocervical flexion test.
✓. Positive neck flexor endurance test.
✓. Pain at neck after prolonged static weight bearing positions.

Exclusion criteria

✕. History of whiplash injury.
✕. Clinical sign of cervical radiculopathy.
✕. Clinical signs of cervical myelopathy.
✕. Rheumatoid Arthritis or any other autoimmune diseases.
✕. Any respiratory disorders.
✕. Tumors.
✕. vertebrobasilar insufficiency VBI.

What they're measuring

Disability

Timeframe: Change from Baseline Disability at 6 weeks

Diaphragm thickness

Timeframe: Change from Baseline Diaphragm thickness at 6 weeks

Forced vital capacity (FVC)

Timeframe: Change from Baseline Forced vital capacity (FVC) at 6 weeks

maximum voluntary ventilation (MVV)

Timeframe: Change from maximum voluntary ventilation (MVV) at 6 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07132229

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-02-01

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