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Trial no.: PACTR201807172888217 Date of Approval: 26/07/2018
Trial Status: Retrospective registration - This trial was registered after enrolment of the first participant
TRIAL DESCRIPTION
Public title kinesio Taping and Mechanical Neck
Official scientific title Effect of kinesio Taping on Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain: Randomized Controlled Trial
Brief summary describing the background and objectives of the trial The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Kinesio taping (KT) combined with Exercises on pain, function disability, and cervical range of motion (ROM) for patients with chronic mechanical neck pain (MNP).
Type of trial RCT
Acronym (If the trial has an acronym then please provide)
Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied mechanical neck pain,Musculoskeletal Diseases
Sub-Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied
Purpose of the trial Treatment: Other
Anticipated trial start date 01/06/2017
Actual trial start date 01/06/2017
Anticipated date of last follow up 01/12/2017
Actual Last follow-up date 04/01/2018
Anticipated target sample size (number of participants) 50
Actual target sample size (number of participants) 60
Recruitment status Stopped early/ terminated
Publication URL
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STUDY DESIGN
Intervention assignment Allocation to intervention If randomised, describe how the allocation sequence was generated Describe how the allocation sequence/code was concealed from the person allocating the participants to the intervention arms Masking If masking / blinding was used
Parallel: different groups receive different interventions at same time during study Randomised Simple randomization using a randomization table created by a computer software program Sealed opaque envelopes Masking/blinding used Outcome Assessors,Participants
INTERVENTIONS
Intervention type Intervention name Dose Duration Intervention description Group size Nature of control
Experimental Group Kinseiotap applied for 3 days 6 weeks traditional physical therapy program and kinesiotap 30 Active-Treatment of Control Group
Control Group control group exercises three days per week for six weeks 6 weeks the control group received infrared, stretching, isometric, and strengthening exercises three days per week for six weeks 30
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
List inclusion criteria List exclusion criteria Age Category Minimum age Maximum age Gender
males and females aged from 30 to 40 years with history of MNP for more than three months; mechanical neck pain was defined as generalized neck or shoulder pain aggravated by persistent neck postures, neck movement, or palpation of the cervical musculature Patients were excluded from the study if they had one of the following criteria; severe disorders of cervical spine such as disc prolapse and cervical stenosis, previous history of surgery or fracture of cervical or thoracic spine, whiplash injury, inflammatory 30 Year(s) 40 Year(s) Both
ETHICS APPROVAL
Has the study received appropriate ethics committee approval Date the study will be submitted for approval Date of approval Name of the ethics committee
Yes 06/12/2016 faculty of physical therapy
Ethics Committee Address
Street address City Postal code Country
7 Ahmed Elzayad Street Giza 885512511 Egypt
OUTCOMES
Type of outcome Outcome Timepoint(s) at which outcome measured
Primary Outcome neck pain intensity using visual analogue scale (VAS)
Secondary Outcome functional disability index Arabic version of Neck Disability Index (NDI)
RECRUITMENT CENTRES
Name of recruitment centre Street address City Postal code Country
Faculty of physical therapy Hussin Elzayat Giza 11111 Egypt
FUNDING SOURCES
Name of source Street address City Postal code Country
Faculty of physical therapy Hussin Elzayat Giza 11111 Egypt
SPONSORS
Sponsor level Name Street address City Postal code Country Nature of sponsor
Primary Sponsor Faculty of physical therapy Hussin Elzayat Giza 11111 Egypt University
COLLABORATORS
Name Street address City Postal code Country
Faculty of physical therapy Hussin Elzayat Giza 11111 Egypt
CONTACT PEOPLE
Role Name Email Phone Street address
Principal Investigator Amira M. Elgendy dr_amiraelgendy@yahoo.com +201001545541 Hussin Elzayat
City Postal code Country Position/Affiliation
Giza 11111 Egypt lecturer at basic science department, Faculty of physical therapy. Cairo university
Role Name Email Phone Street address
Scientific Enquiries Olfat Ibrahim Ali olfat_ib@yahoo.com +010111248426 7 Ahmed Elzayad Street
City Postal code Country Position/Affiliation
Giza 865512511 Egypt Assistant professor
Role Name Email Phone Street address
Public Enquiries Hamada Ahmed Hamada rabiaallah97@haoo.com +201117893697 7 Ahmed Elzayad Street
City Postal code Country Position/Affiliation
Giza 865512511 Egypt Lecturer at Faculty of Physical Therapy. Cairo University
Role Name Email Phone Street address
Scientific Enquiries Rafik Radwan rabiaallah97@haoo.com +20123797201 7 Ahmed Elzayad Street
City Postal code Country Position/Affiliation
Giza 865512511 Egypt Lecturer at Faculty of Physical Therapy. Cairo University
REPORTING
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