Chronic Neck Pain and Kinesiophobia

Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi120 enrolled

Overview

In this study, the primary aim was to examine the relationship between kinesiophobia and clinical outcomes in individuals with chronic neck pain. The secondary aim was to compare the level of neck disability, pain, endurance, functionality, muscle and grip strength, and quality of life in individuals with chronic neck pain who had and did not have kinesiophobia; and to determine the determinants of kinesiophobia in patients with chronic neck pain.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

120

Conditions

Chronic Neck Pain

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Neck pain complaints that have been ongoing for at least 3 months * Between the ages of 18-65 * Complaints of numbness and tingling * Volunteer who can cooperate during communication Exclusion Criteria: * History of spinal trauma or surgery * Neurological, rheumatological, systemic or musculoskeletal problems that affect movement * Serious comorbidities (such as advanced renal failure, previous history of CVA, malignancy) * Muscle weakness

Locations (1)

Kirsehir Ahi Evran University

Kırşehir, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Tampa Kinesiophobia Scale

Time frame: 24 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

Visual Analog Scale

Time frame: 24 weeks

Neck Disability Index

Time frame: 24 weeks

Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Questionnaire

Time frame: 24 weeks

SF-12 Quality of Life Scale

Time frame: 24 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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