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Clinical Trial Protocol

Efficacy of Telerehabilitation Exercise in Patients with Chronic Neck Pain: A Protocol for a Non-Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial

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Pages 497-507 | Received 13 Jul 2023, Accepted 07 Sep 2023, Published online: 18 Oct 2023

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