Sponsor study identifier
interventional
30
1 country
1
Study Start
February 6, 2023
Actual (reported)Primary Completion
March 15, 2023
Actual (reported)Study Completion
November 20, 2023
Actual (reported)This study aim to investigate the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for improving pressure pain thresholds (PPTs), range of motion,Neck Disability Index, the multidimensional health related quality of life (SF-12) and the multidimensional health related quality of life and pain in patients with mechanical neck pain (NP).
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November 20, 2023
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January 24, 2021
Actual (reported)January 28, 2021
Actual (reported)February 6, 2023
Actual (reported)March 15, 2023
Actual (reported)November 20, 2023
Actual (reported)The intensity of cervical pain
A 10-point Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS; 0: no pain, 10: maximum pain) will be used to assess the patients' current level of cervical pain, and the worst and lowest level of pain experienced in the preceding week in the cervical area.
Baseline
The intensity of cervical pain
Four weeks
The intensity of cervical pain
Twelve weeks
Active cervical range of motion
Baseline,four weeks and Twelve weeks.
Pressure pain thresholds in cervical trigger points
Baseline,four weeks and Twelve weeks.
Neck Disability Index (NDI).
Baseline,four weeks and Twelve weeks.
The intervention for this group consisted of 10 sessions with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for a month.
The intervention for this group consisted of 10 sessions with Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for a month.
The intervention for this group consisted of 10 sessions with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for a month.
The intervention for this group consisted of 10 sessions with Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for a month.
Policlínica Santa María
Cadiz, Cádiz, 11007, Spain
Whiteford CM, Steinbeck L, Dommerholt J. On "Clinical Practice Guideline for Physical Therapy Assessment and Treatment in Patients With Nonspecific Neck Pain," Bier JD, Scholten-Peeters WGM, Staal JB, et al. Phys Ther. 2018;98:162-171. Phys Ther. 2018 Sep 1;98(9):819-820. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzy078. No abstract available.
Cohen SP. Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of neck pain. Mayo Clin Proc. 2015 Feb;90(2):284-99. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.09.008.
manuel Rodríguez Huguet, Physiotherapy
University of Cádiz
30 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
January 24, 2021
First Posted
January 28, 2021
Study Start
February 6, 2023
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Cohen SP, Hooten WM. Advances in the diagnosis and management of neck pain. BMJ. 2017 Aug 14;358:j3221. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j3221.
Blanpied PR, Gross AR, Elliott JM, Devaney LL, Clewley D, Walton DM, Sparks C, Robertson EK. Neck Pain: Revision 2017. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Jul;47(7):A1-A83. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2017.0302.
Cote P, Yu H, Shearer HM, Randhawa K, Wong JJ, Mior S, Ameis A, Carroll LJ, Nordin M, Varatharajan S, Sutton D, Southerst D, Jacobs C, Stupar M, Taylor-Vaisey A, Gross DP, Brison RJ, Paulden M, Ammendolia C, Cassidy JD, Loisel P, Marshall S, Bohay RN, Stapleton J, Lacerte M. Non-pharmacological management of persistent headaches associated with neck pain: A clinical practice guideline from the Ontario protocol for traffic injury management (OPTIMa) collaboration. Eur J Pain. 2019 Jul;23(6):1051-1070. doi: 10.1002/ejp.1374. Epub 2019 Feb 28.
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Yalinay Dikmen P, Yavuz BG, Aydinlar EI. The relationships between migraine, depression, anxiety, stress, and sleep disturbances. Acta Neurol Belg. 2015 Jun;115(2):117-22. doi: 10.1007/s13760-014-0312-0. Epub 2014 Jun 3.
Schwartz DP, Robbins MS. Primary headache disorders and neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations. Eye Brain. 2012 Sep 13;4:49-61. doi: 10.2147/EB.S21841. eCollection 2012.
Nitsche MA, Paulus W. Transcranial direct current stimulation--update 2011. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 2011;29(6):463-92. doi: 10.3233/RNN-2011-0618.
Martelletti P, Jensen RH, Antal A, Arcioni R, Brighina F, de Tommaso M, Franzini A, Fontaine D, Heiland M, Jurgens TP, Leone M, Magis D, Paemeleire K, Palmisani S, Paulus W, May A; European Headache Federation. Neuromodulation of chronic headaches: position statement from the European Headache Federation. J Headache Pain. 2013 Oct 21;14(1):86. doi: 10.1186/1129-2377-14-86.
Charvet LE, Shaw MT, Bikson M, Woods AJ, Knotkova H. Supervised transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) at home: A guide for clinical research and practice. Brain Stimul. 2020 May-Jun;13(3):686-693. doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2020.02.011. Epub 2020 Feb 10.
Caulfield KA, Badran BW, DeVries WH, Summers PM, Kofmehl E, Li X, Borckardt JJ, Bikson M, George MS. Transcranial electrical stimulation motor threshold can estimate individualized tDCS dosage from reverse-calculation electric-field modeling. Brain Stimul. 2020 Jul-Aug;13(4):961-969. doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2020.04.007. Epub 2020 Apr 21.
DaSilva AF, Truong DQ, DosSantos MF, Toback RL, Datta A, Bikson M. State-of-art neuroanatomical target analysis of high-definition and conventional tDCS montages used for migraine and pain control. Front Neuroanat. 2015 Jul 15;9:89. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2015.00089. eCollection 2015.
Auvichayapat P, Janyacharoen T, Rotenberg A, Tiamkao S, Krisanaprakornkit T, Sinawat S, Punjaruk W, Thinkhamrop B, Auvichayapat N. Migraine prophylaxis by anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. J Med Assoc Thai. 2012 Aug;95(8):1003-12.
Straudi S, Buja S, Baroni A, Pavarelli C, Pranovi G, Fregni F, Basaglia N. The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with group exercise treatment in subjects with chronic low back pain: a pilot randomized control trial. Clin Rehabil. 2018 Oct;32(10):1348-1356. doi: 10.1177/0269215518777881. Epub 2018 May 21.
Andrade SM, de Brito Aranha REL, de Oliveira EA, de Mendonca CTPL, Martins WKN, Alves NT, Fernandez-Calvo B. Transcranial direct current stimulation over the primary motor vs prefrontal cortex in refractory chronic migraine: A pilot randomized controlled trial. J Neurol Sci. 2017 Jul 15;378:225-232. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2017.05.007. Epub 2017 May 3.
Przeklasa-Muszynska A, Kocot-Kepska M, Dobrogowski J, Wiatr M, Mika J. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and its influence on analgesics effectiveness in patients suffering from migraine headache. Pharmacol Rep. 2017 Aug;69(4):714-721. doi: 10.1016/j.pharep.2017.02.019. Epub 2017 Mar 1.
Primary Completion
March 15, 2023
Actual (reported)Study Completion
November 20, 2023
Actual (reported)Last Updated
April 17, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-04
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