The Effects of Mulligan Mobilization Technique in Older Adults With Neck Pain
1 other identifier
interventional
40
1 country
1
Brief Summary
When the literature is examined, there is study investigating the effect of mulligan mobilization technique on older adults with neck pain. This study aims to investigate the effect of mulligan mobilization technique on pain, range of motion, functional level, kinesiophobia, fear of movement, depression and quality of life in older adults with neck pain.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started May 2017
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
Click on a node to explore related trials.
Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 20, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 15, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 14, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 10, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 25, 2018
CompletedApril 25, 2018
April 1, 2018
4 months
April 10, 2018
April 16, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Visual Analogue Scale
The severity of pain at rest and during activity was assessed by Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Participants were questioned about their average pain over the last 4 weeks. They were asked to mark the severity of their pain on a 10-cm-long line where 0 represented no pain, and 10 stood for vicious pain
5 months
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Neck Disability Index
5 months
Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia
5 months
Universal goniometer
5 months
Beck Depression Inventory
5 months
Short Form-36
5 months
Study Arms (2)
Study Group
EXPERIMENTALMulligan mobilization techniques were applied to the older adults.
Control Group
OTHERConventional physiotherapy programs were applied to the older adults who included in control group.
Interventions
Mulligan Mobilization techniques were applied to the older adults who included in study group.
Conventional therapy was applied to the older adults who included in control group.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Ongoing neck pain for at least 3 months,
- Having no neurological, rheumatological or musculoskeletal problems
- Having not taken any analgesic medication for neck pain for the last 3 months.
You may not qualify if:
- Neck pain originating from various pathologies
- Presence of cord compression,
- Vertebrobasilar artery insufficiency,
- Severe radiculopathy,
- Osteoporosis or osteopenia (t score\>-1),
- Long-term use of anticoagulant or corticosteroid drugs,
- Patients who had received any treatment for their neck pain.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Ahi Evran University
Kırşehir, 40100, Turkey (Türkiye)
Related Publications (1)
Buyukturan O, Buyukturan B, Sas S, Kararti C, Ceylan I. The Effect of Mulligan Mobilization Technique in Older Adults with Neck Pain: A Randomized Controlled, Double-Blind Study. Pain Res Manag. 2018 May 15;2018:2856375. doi: 10.1155/2018/2856375. eCollection 2018.
PMID: 29861800DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 10, 2018
First Posted
April 25, 2018
Study Start
May 20, 2017
Primary Completion
September 15, 2017
Study Completion
October 14, 2017
Last Updated
April 25, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-04