Smartphone playing a sound: A sound will be played from a portable device (smartphone mounted with earphones) during movement
Study summary
This study sets out to investigate the potential effect of auditory disturbances on human movement
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Control group:
Inclusion Criteria (Control):
* Able to speak, read and understand Danish/English
Exclusion Criteria (Control):
* Pain from the neck or shoulder area during the past 6 months
* Experience of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) during the week leading up to the test session
* Former surgery in neck or shoulder
* Current or previous chronic or recurrent pain condition that could affect the results
* Pregnancy
* Drug addiction defined as the use of cannabis, opioids or other drugs
* Previous neurologic, musculoskeletal or mental illnesses that could affect the results
* Regular use of analgesics
* Abnormally disrupted sleep in the last 24 hours preceding the experiment
* Lack of ability to cooperate
Neck pain group:
Inclusion Criteria (Neck Pain):
* Traumatic onset of neck pain
* Able to speak, read and understand Danish/English
* Reduced/painful active range of motion of the head and/or painful reaction to palpation of the neck at the time of inclusion
Exclusion Criteria (Neck Pain):
* Experience of DOMS during the week leading up to the test session
* Former surgery in neck or shoulder
* Pregnancy
* Drug addiction defined as the use of cannabis, opioids or other drugs
* Previous neurologic, musculoskeletal (other than neck pain) or mental illnesses that could affect the results
* Abnormally disrupted sleep in the 24 hours preceding the experiment
* Lack of ability to cooperate
Primary outcome measure(s)
Range of motion — During a single test session (approximately 45minutes) at day 1 Range of motion will be assessed during head rotations (i.e. moving the head from a neutral position to end of range in rotation before returning to the start position)
Trial sites (2)
Facility
City
Region
Status
FysioDanmark Aalborg
Aalborg
Denmark
Dept. Of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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