CompletedNot Applicable

VIRTUAL REALITY IN CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY PATIENTS

Egypt42 participantsStarted 2025-10-01

Plain-language summary

PURPOSE: to investigate the effect of immersive virtual reality on pain, proprioception, and balance in cervical radiculopathy patients BACKGROUND: Cervical radiculopathy (CSR) is a disabling condition that significantly impairs a person's ability to function physically, The application of virtual reality (VR) in rehabilitation therapy offers new possibilities. In addition to the neck-specific sensorimotor training, which appears to improve neck mobility.

Who can participate

Age range35 Years – 50 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Fourty two participants with unilateral cervical radiculopathy. * Participants are complaining of neck pain radiating unilaterally down to one arm. * Their ages range from 35-50 years. * They are referred by a neurologist with a diagnosis of unilateral cervical radiculopathy. Exclusion Criteria: * 1\) Cervical myelopathy. 2) Patients with previous cervical surgery. 3) Inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis 4) Any other musculoskeletal disorders of the spine or upper extremity.

What they're measuring

Biodex balance system

Timeframe: six week

Neck Proprioception

Timeframe: six week

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07195981

SponsorOctober 6 University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-02-15

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