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NCT01168986 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

The Effectiveness of a Mechanical Manual Therapy Device in the Treatment of Neck Pain

A Phase 1 study of Neck Pain, sponsored by University of Florida.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
62
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01168986: Completed Phase 1 study of Neck Pain, sponsored by University of Florida.

NCT01168986 is a Phase 1 study of Neck Pain that has completed, run by University of Florida. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants, below the 1,188-participant average among 31 other Neck Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01168986, a Phase 1 study of Neck Pain, has completed, sponsored by University of Florida.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
62 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study is comparing the effectiveness of a mechanical manual therapy device to a specific exercise to no treatment in individuals experiencing neck pain. We are interested in the effects of the interventions on neck pain, disability related to neck pain, and pain sensitivity.

Primary Outcome

a 101 point numeric rating scale of neck pain with 0 indicating no pain at all and 100 indicating the worst pain imaginable

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Exercise
  • OTHER Pulstar Multiple Impulse Therapy

Study Locations (1)

Florida

  • University of Florida - Gainesville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 62 participants
Start Date 2009-09
Est. Completion 2015-05
Phase Phase 1
University of Florida

1,106 total trials

What the finished NCT01168986 record still lists

NCT01168986 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 62 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,188-participant average among 31 other Neck Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Neck Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Exercise is the first listed.

NCT01168986 reports a single indexed study location in Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01168986 about?

NCT01168986 is a clinical study titled "The Effectiveness of a Mechanical Manual Therapy Device in the Treatment of Neck Pain". This study is comparing the effectiveness of a mechanical manual therapy device to a specific exercise to no treatment in individuals experiencing neck pain. We are interested in the effects of the interventions on neck pain, disability related to neck pain, and pain sensitivity.

What is the current status of trial NCT01168986?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 62 participants. The study started on 2009-09. Estimated completion is 2015-05.

What conditions does trial NCT01168986 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Neck Pain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01168986?

The interventions under investigation include: Exercise (OTHER), Pulstar Multiple Impulse Therapy (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01168986?

This trial is sponsored by University of Florida, which has 1,106 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01168986 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Neck Pain

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Where NCT01168986's enrollment target sits among peer trials

62 16th of 31 higher than 16 of 31 other Neck Pain trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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