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Neck pain relief: which exercise plus taping works best?

NCT ID NCT07048288

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested two types of neck exercises—multi-angle isometric and dynamic—both combined with kinesio taping and standard physiotherapy in 52 adults with cervical spondylosis. Participants were treated for 9 weeks. The goal was to see which approach better improved neck motion, reduced pain, and eased daily disability.

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Active substance
kinesio taping
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a more effective physical therapy routine for people with chronic neck pain from cervical spondylosis.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 52 participants. Results may not apply to everyone, and the benefits of taping or specific exercises remain uncertain.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

52 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2023

Finished

Mar 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

30 to 50 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with Cervical Spondylosis aged between 30 - 50. * Both genders. * Patients with radiological findings of Cervical Spondylosis confirmed by a medical professional. * Patients without any surgical indication. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with cervical radiculopathy. * Patients with other cervical spine problems such as; a history of fracture or dislocation, ankylosing spondylitis, congenital cervical anomalies, cervical spine stenosis, cervical spondylotic myelopathy, rheumatoid arthritis, bone tumor, and tuberculosis. * Patients with pacemakers. * Patient with psychiatric conditions. * In cases where the Kinesio taping technique is contraindicated, such as thrombosis, wound, intolerability, allergy to tape, or impaired sensation. * Patients receiving any form of medications including steroids, NSAIDs or analgesics. * Patients who do not have good compliance with the intervention or have difficulty in co-operating with the study. * Patients who cannot read or understand English.

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Conditions

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Locations

  • AWH Special College

    Calicut, Kerala, 673003, India

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