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NCT02731014 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Dry Needling for Patients With Neck Pain
A NA study, sponsored by Franklin Pierce University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 77
- Enrollment target
NCT02731014 is a NA study that has completed, run by Franklin Pierce University. The registered enrollment target is 77 participants.
The verdict
NCT02731014, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Franklin Pierce University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 77 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The aim of this trial will be to examine the short and long term effectiveness of dry needling on pain, disability, and patient perceived improvements in patients with neck pain attending physical therapy. The investigators hypothesize that patients who receive dry needling, manual therapy, and exercise will achieve greater reductions in pain and disability in the short (4 weeks) and long term (6 and 12 months) compared to those who receive sham dry needling, manual therapy, and exercise.
Interventions
- OTHER Exercise
- OTHER Dry Needling
- OTHER Sham Dry Needling
- OTHER Manual Therapy
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 77 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-09 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02731014
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02731014 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 77 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Franklin Pierce University, which has 9 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Exercise is the first listed.
NCT02731014 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02731014 about?
NCT02731014 is a clinical study titled "Dry Needling for Patients With Neck Pain". The aim of this trial will be to examine the short and long term effectiveness of dry needling on pain, disability, and patient perceived improvements in patients with neck pain attending physical therapy. The investigators hypothesize that patients who receive dry needling, manual therapy, and exer...
What is the current status of trial NCT02731014?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 77 participants. The study started on 2016-09. Estimated completion is 2019-09.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02731014?
The interventions under investigation include: Exercise (OTHER), Dry Needling (OTHER), Sham Dry Needling (OTHER), Manual Therapy (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02731014?
This trial is sponsored by Franklin Pierce University, which has 9 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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