Back massage boosts neck pain relief, new study finds
NCT ID NCT06256016
First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether adding massage to the upper back muscles improves neck pain treatment. 60 adults with chronic neck pain (lasting over 3 months) were split into two groups: one received standard neck therapy plus back massage, the other received standard therapy alone. Researchers measured pain intensity and how much neck pain interfered with daily life.
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Physioterapy and Pain center research
Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, 28805, Spain
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