Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Manual IC With and Without SCS on SCM Tightness With FHP

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Neck Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of Manual Ischemic Compression with and without Strain Counterstrain technique on CVA, ROM, pain and disability among FHP individuals with SCM tightness...

Detailed Description

Forward head posture is defined by excessive extension at upper cervical spine(C1-C3) and flexion at lower cervical spine (C4-C7) that increases cranial rotation angle and decreases craniovertebral an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Neck pain (Numeric Pain Rating Scale \>3)
  • Craniovertebral angle (CVA) less than 51
  • Shortened SCM muscle

Exclusion

  • Neck pain with whiplash or headache, neurological disorder
  • History of previous head, neck, cervical spine or shoulder surgery
  • Infection or inflammatory arthritis in the cervical spine
  • History of cervical radiculopathy
  • Diagnosed fibromyalgia and myopathy
  • History of cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 8 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 8 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06108882

Start Date

May 8 2023

End Date

January 8 2024

Last Update

October 31 2023

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Amina Physiotherapy and Rehab Center, Nusrat Rashid Medical Complex

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000