Light-Pod training may boost neck pain recovery

NCT ID NCT07005076

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 08, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether adding technology-assisted exercises—using light pods to improve reaction time and movement—to standard physiotherapy helps women with chronic neck pain more than exercise alone. Participants will have their pain, balance, and walking ability measured before and after the program. The goal is to see if tech-enhanced training leads to better daily function and pain relief.

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Active substance: technology-assisted exercise program (reaction time light pods and exercise set)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could show that adding simple tech tools to standard exercises helps people with chronic neck pain recover faster and move better.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 42 women in one city, so results may not apply to everyone. The technology may not provide extra benefit over conventional exercises alone.

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CHRONIC NECK PAIN EXERCISE TRAINING THERAPY

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Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University

Merkez, Afyonkarahisar, 03030, Turkey (Türkiye)

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