Comparing exercises for chronic neck pain
Part of Immune system & allergy, Lungs & breathing, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests different types of exercise to see which works best for people with long-lasting neck pain. You may join if your neck pain has lasted at least 3 months and is at least a 5 out of 10 in intensity.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 55 years old.
- Your neck pain has lasted 3 months or more.
- Your average neck pain is at least 5 out of 10.
- You have trouble controlling certain neck movements.
- Your neck muscles are tender when touched.
- You do not have certain other health problems (like fibromyalgia, recent spine surgery, or specific neck diseases).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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