Tai Chi for Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain
Launched by UNIVERSITÄT DUISBURG-ESSEN · Aug 20, 2014
Trial Information
Current as of July 21, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
see above
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • chronic non specific neck pain (3 months at least)
- • 45mm pain intensity on average on the visual analog scale
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • specific neck pain due to
- • inflammatory diseases
- • rheumatic diseases
- • neurological diseases
- • prolapse or protrusion
- • oncological disease
- • trauma (whiplash)
- • congenital deformity of the spine
- • severe comorbidity (somatic, psychiatric)
- • pregnancy
- • participation in other clinical trials
- • regular practice of tai chi, qigong, yoga in the past 6 months
- • medication with opioids
About Universität Duisburg Essen
The Universität Duisburg-Essen is a prominent academic institution in Germany, renowned for its commitment to research and innovation in various fields, including medicine and health sciences. As a clinical trial sponsor, the university leverages its interdisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to advance clinical research initiatives. With a focus on improving patient outcomes, the university actively collaborates with healthcare professionals, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to conduct rigorous clinical trials that adhere to the highest ethical and scientific standards. Through its dedication to enhancing clinical knowledge and fostering new therapeutic approaches, Universität Duisburg-Essen plays a pivotal role in the evolution of modern healthcare.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Essen, Nrw, Germany
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Gustav Dobos, Prof.
Principal Investigator
Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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