NCT02240849

Effectiveness of Functional Pillow on Neck Pain, Disability, Quality of Sleep and Life

Effectiveness of Functionally Customized Pillow on Neck Pain, Disability, Quality of Sleep and Life: Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 69 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of functional cervical pillow on inpatients with neck discomfort.

Detailed description

50 inpatients with neck discomfort(NRS\>4) will be randomly allocated to 2 groups. The experimental group was treated with functional cervical pillow and the control group was treated with general pillow. All applications of pillow were limited to 3-4 weeks. Primary outcomes were measured using the VAS scale. Post-treatment follow-up will be performed to measure primary outcomes at baseline, 3 day, per weeks until the duration of admission. Satisfaction levels of the patient's current status, Neck disability Index(NDI) PSQI, EQ-5D will also be collected. The applicants will also get thru the diagnosis of range of motion by X-ray(flexion, neutral, extension of their neck position)

Conditions

• Neck Pain
• Posterior Cervical Pain
• Sleep Disorders

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Functional pillow	streamlined shape for cervical lordosis memory foam pillow functional design considered several sleep position
DEVICE	Placebo general pillow

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-06-01
• Primary completion: 2014-09-01
• Completion: 2014-09-01
• First posted: 2014-09-16
• Last updated: 2018-11-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea