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Neck pain changes your walk when you multitask, study finds

NCT ID NCT07158281

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hacettepe University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how adding a second task (like mental or physical activity) changes walking patterns in people with long-term neck pain compared to healthy adults. 42 participants (21 with neck pain, 21 without) wore a small sensor to measure their gait. The goal was to understand how neck pain affects movement control, not to test a treatment.

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Study facts

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Participants

42 people

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Started

Jun 2025

Finished

Nov 2025

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population will consist of adults aged 18-60 years, including individuals with chronic nonspecific neck pain (NSNP) and age-matched healthy volunteers. Participants will be recruited from the students, staff, and first-degree relatives of Yüksek İhtisas University, Faculty of Health Sciences. The NSNP group will include participants with a history of neck pain lasting at least three months and a Neck Disability Index (NDI) score of ≥10. The control group will include individuals without neck pain or neurological, systemic, or musculoskeletal disorders.

Ages

18 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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Inclusion Criteria: * for NSNP group: * Adults aged 18-60 years * History of nonspecific neck pain lasting at least 3 months * Neck Disability Index (NDI) score ≥10 * Willingness to participate and provide informed consent * for the Healthy Control group * Adults aged 18-60 years * No history of neck pain or musculoskeletal/neurological/systemic disorders * Willingness to participate and provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria:(applies to both groups): * Previous spinal surgery * History of traumatic cervical injury * Diagnosed cervical radiculopathy, spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, or disc herniation * Presence of any neurological or systemic disease * Musculoskeletal disorders affecting gait performance * Cognitive impairment or psychiatric conditions interfering with test participation

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Conditions

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Neck Pain

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GAIT Neck pain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Yuksek Ihtisas University

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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