Neck pain study reveals why different therapies may work similarly

NCT ID NCT05940012

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 35 times

Summary

This study looked at why different physical therapy treatments, like manual therapy and exercise, both help chronic neck pain. Researchers studied 122 adults with neck pain lasting over 3 months. They measured changes in neck movement, pain sensitivity, and muscle endurance to see if treatments work through unique or shared mechanisms.

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Locations

  • The Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29424, United States

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