Responsiveness of the German Version of the Neck Disability Index (NDI-G)

February 20, 2019 updated by: Swanenburg, Balgrist University Hospital
This study evaluates if the German Version of the NDI is sensitive to change over time.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Chronic neck pain patients will be asked to participate in the study.

The participants are asked to fill out the NDI at the beginning of the study and after seven weeks. Additionally the participants will fill out the PGIC.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

50

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Switzerland
      • Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
        • Balgrist University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with chronic neck pain.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Chronic neck pain
  • over 18 years old
  • informed consent
  • able to speak, write and read German.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any problems that may exclude Manual Therapy treatment of the cervical spine e.g fractures

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change of the German Version of the Neck Disability Index (NDI-G)
Time Frame: Change from Baseline to seven weeks
Questionnaire to evaluate the subjective restriction of the participants
Change from Baseline to seven weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Patient's Global Impression of Change Scale (PGIC)
Time Frame: Seven weeks after the baseline measurement
Questionnaire measuring the change of the patient.
Seven weeks after the baseline measurement

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Balgrist University Hospital

Collaborators

Maastricht University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jaap Swanenburg, PhD, Balgrist University Hospital

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

February 10, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 29, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 5, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

February 8, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 21, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 20, 2019

Last Verified

February 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2015-00068

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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