Status:

UNKNOWN

Progressive Cervical Isometric Exercises Versus Scapular Stabilization Exercises in Text Neck Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Neck Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-28 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of progressive cervical isometric exercises and scapular stabilization exercises on pain, ROM and disability in young adults with text neck syndrome...

Detailed Description

Text neck or Turtle neck posture is the latest term coined by Dr. Dean L. Fishman that demonstrates the repeated stress, injury, and pain in the neck due to having the head in a forward position by ex...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals using mobile phones for more than 6-8 hours.
  • Participants both male and female of age between 18 to 28 years
  • Participants with neck pain (\>7 weeks)
  • Participants with NDI score above 15/50 (10% or higher) or
  • Participants with NPRS score above 3

Exclusion

  • Specific causes of neck pain (conditions with neurological involvement such as myelopathy with weakness, numbness and sensory loss, cervical disc prolapse, and cervical spinal stenosis)
  • Previous neck and upper limb surgery.
  • History of cervical trauma (whiplash disorder), fractures, dislocations.
  • History of congenital torticollis, frequent migraine, carcinoma, acute pain and inflammation, torticollis, unstable/acute osteoarthritis, any recent fracture, vertigo, vertebrobasilar insufficiency, chronic heart disease, myocardial infarction or pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05356676

Start Date

April 15 2022

End Date

September 15 2022

Last Update

May 2 2022

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Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 38000