Status:
COMPLETED
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Combined With Postural Education in Upper Cross Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Gulf Medical University
Conditions:
Upper Cross Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of PNF and conventional neck stretching, combined with a postural education program in improving forward head posture in students with clinic...
Detailed Description
Collegiate students are prone to adopt slouched posture and develop muscular imbalance which is considered as a causative factor for the development of UCS. Studies have shown that students in medical...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Students of Gulf Medical University.
- Both genders.
- Age between 18 - 30 years.
- Presence of clinical signs and symptoms of UCS.
- Presence of FHP with CVA of 49 degrees and below.
Exclusion
- Musculoskeletal disorder such as strain, sprain, scoliosis.
- Students participating in any other interventions.
- Nutritional deficiencies.
- Unwilling participate.
- Degenerative joint disorder
- Neurologically unstable individuals
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 16 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06605456
Start Date
February 16 2023
End Date
July 15 2023
Last Update
November 27 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Gulf Medical University
Al Jurf, Ajman Emirate, United Arab Emirates, 4184