Protocol summary

Summary
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of an exercise program and and exercise program with ergonomic advice in the treatment of neck pain and the present study was designed to compare evaluation of these in the treatment of neck pain in dentistry population at Tehran province. A questionnaire was carried out among 69 dentists at Tehran. 69 dentists matched by age , gender (men dentists were choose), the occurrence of neck pain complaints in the past 6 months were randomly divided in to three groups. The first was received therapeutic exercise, the second group was received therapeutic exercise combined with ergonomics advice and the third was given no intervention. Pain on Visual Analogue Scale was measured at 2 months after intervention.

General information

Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT2014102919750N1
Registration date: 2015-01-27, 1393/11/07
Registration timing: retrospective

Last update:
Update count: 0
Registration date
2015-01-27, 1393/11/07
Registrant information
Name
Anahita Bolandian
Name of organization / entity
Tehran
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 982122041558
Email address
research_soh@iums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Tehran University
Expected recruitment start date
2009-05-22, 1388/03/01
Expected recruitment end date
2010-05-22, 1389/03/01
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
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Trial completion date
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Scientific title
The comparison of exercise therapy and exercise therapy with posture education effect on neck pain among Tehran general dentists
Public title
The comparison of exercise therapy and exercise therapy with posture education effect on neck pain among Tehran general dentists
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria ; Questions 4-6-7-21-22-24 ; Determine the amount of neck pain in a 24-question questionnaire ; The pain lasts for more than 6 months ; between 25-35 years of age ; Do not use the painkillers. Exclusion criteria: History of surgery ; rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis ; Tingling sensation in the shoulder and hand ; Pins and needles or ; numbness in the hands ; Periodic or severe headaches ; Analgesic
Age
From 25 years old to 35 years old
Gender
Male
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 69
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Hemmat Highway
City
Tehran
Postal code
Approval date
2014-10-21, 1393/07/29
Ethics committee reference number
3388/105/د/93

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Neck Pain
ICD-10 code
M96.9
ICD-10 code description
Postprocedural musculoskeletal disorder, unspecified

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Neck Pain
Timepoint
every month
Method of measurement
Questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: A therapeutic exercise program at home
Category
Other

2

Description
Control: no activity
Category
Other

3

Description
Intervention group: an eight-week program of exercise therapy and postural correction
Category
Other

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Medical Council
Full name of responsible person
Anahita Bolandian
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, between 15th and 16th St., North Kargar st.,
City
Tehran

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University
Full name of responsible person
Dr Mousavi Movahhed
Street address
Enghelab Square,
City
Tehran
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Tehran University
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
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Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
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Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University
Full name of responsible person
Anahita Bolandian
Position
Phd student of corrective exercise and sport injury
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, between 15th and 16th St., North Kargar st.,
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
00
Fax
Email
anahitabolandian@gmail.com
Web page address

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University
Full name of responsible person
Anahita Bolandian
Position
Phd student of corrective exercise and sport injury
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, between 15th and 16th St., North Kargar st.,
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
00
Fax
Email
anahitabolandian@gmail.com
Web page address

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University
Full name of responsible person
Anahita Bolandian
Position
Phd student of corrective exercise and sport injury
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, between 15th and 16th St., North Kargar st.,
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
00
Fax
Email
anahitabolandian@gmail.com
Web page address

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Informed Consent Form
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Clinical Study Report
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Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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