Understanding Fear and Disability in Long-Term Neck Pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This study explores how fear of movement, pain, and daily difficulties relate to each other in people with chronic neck pain lasting 3+ months. Understanding these connections may help improve future treatment approaches.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have had neck pain for at least 3 months
- You can read and complete written questionnaires in a language you understand
- You have not had neck or cervical spine surgery
- You do not have a neurological disease, nerve damage, or cancer affecting your neck
- You are willing to participate voluntarily
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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