Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Combination of Upper Extremity Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Scapular Stabilization in Nonspecific Chronic Neck Pain with Scapular Dyskinesia
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Scapular Dyskinesis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To study the combination of upper extremity PNF patterns and SS exercises on improving neck pain, function, scapular position, and scapular muscles strength in patients with NSCNP and SD.
Detailed Description
Nonspecific chronic neck pain (NSCNP) affects between 10.4% and 21.3% of office and computer workers, making it one of the most prevalent disorders that physical therapists treat. It frequently has a ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1- Have referred from orthopedic surgeon diagnosed with non specific chronic neck pain (NSCNP) that has been localized to the cervical and periscapular areas for at least three months.
- 2- Aged from 18-40 years. 3- Having a score more than 10 on the Neck disability index (NDI). 4- Having SD according to Kibler's description. 5- BMI from 18.5 to 29.9 kg/m2.
Exclusion
- History of previous neck surgery.
- Recent or old fractures.
- Cognitive impairment and inability to understand the scale.
- Systematic inflammatory disease e.g., rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, neck pain with radiculopathy or neuropathy.
- Scapular dyskinesia due to other pathology such as shoulder impingement.
- A score of below 10 or above 40 points out of 50 on the NDI.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06594809
Start Date
October 1 2024
End Date
June 1 2025
Last Update
September 19 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of physical therapy Cairo university
Giza, Egypt, 387722