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The purpose of the study is to investigate the Comparative Efficacy of Magnesium Sulfate Iontophoresis and Extracorporeal shockwave therapy on Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesium Sulfate Iontophoresis group | Experimental | Patients in this group will receive Magnesium Sulfate Iontophoresis, two sessions per week for four weeks |
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| Shock Wave Therapy group | Experimental | Patients in this group will receive Shock Wave Therapy, one session per week for four weeks |
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| Control group | Placebo Comparator | Patients in this group will receive stretching and strengthening exercises, two sessions per week for four weeks |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Magnesium Sulfate Iontophoresis | Device | Magnesium Sulfate iontophoresis utilizing an iontophoretic drug delivery system |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| pain pressure threshold | pain pressure threshold will be measured by the pressure algometer | 0-4 weeks |
| Pain intensity | pain intensity will be measured by visual analogue scale | 0-4 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Neck Disability Index | Neck Disability Index is a questionnaire to measure function | 0-4 Weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Faculty of Physical Therapy | Giza | Egypt |
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| Shock Wave Therapy | Device | using Shock Wave Therapy Device |
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| stretching and strengthening | Other | stretching and strengthening exercises |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017116 | Low Back Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001416 | Back Pain |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000074059 | Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy |
| ID | Term |
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| D014464 | Ultrasonic Therapy |
| D003972 | Diathermy |
| D006979 | Hyperthermia, Induced |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |
| D012046 | Rehabilitation |
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