New thinking for stiff necks: can Brain-Focused therapy beat standard care?

NCT ID NCT06063408

First seen Mar 21, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested a new approach called Cognitive Functional Therapy (CFT) against standard physical therapy for adults with chronic neck pain lasting over 3 months. Sixty people aged 18 to 64 took part. The goal was to see if CFT could better reduce pain and improve daily function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • European University of Cyprus

    Nicosia, Engomi, 2404, Cyprus

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