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Simple neck exercises may soothe stubborn pain

NCT ID NCT07339683

Symptom relief Sponsor: Cairo University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether specific neck and shoulder blade exercises can reduce nerve sensitivity and pain in people with chronic neck pain. Eighty adults aged 18-36 with neck pain for at least 3 months will be randomly assigned to either these stabilization exercises or standard therapy (heat, ultrasound, stretching). The main goal is to see if the exercises improve nerve mechanosensitivity, pain intensity, and posture.

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Active substance
cervical and scapulothoracic stabilization exercises
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a simple exercise program to ease chronic neck pain and nerve sensitivity without drugs or surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial (80 people) comparing exercises to standard therapy. Results may not apply to everyone, and benefits could be modest or no better than usual care.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 80 people

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Expected to start

Jan 2026

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Expected to finish

Jun 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 36 years

Sex

Anyone

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * participants with age range from 18 to 36 years and BMI from 25 to 30kg/m2 will be recruited * Participants having neck pain symptoms provoked by neck postures, neck movement, or palpation of the cervical musculature, for 3 months * Patients with a craniovertebral angle of less than 50º Exclusion Criteria: * History of previous injury of the neck. * History of surgical intervention at the neck. * History of inflammatory joint disease affecting facet joints * participants with congenital disorders of the cervical spine. * participants who received pain medication or physical therapy for their neck pain during the last 3 months.

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Conditions

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Neck Pain

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Neck pain

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