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Effects of Cailliet and Kendall Exercises in Nonspecific Neck Pain
Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2025-03-13
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Participants Needed
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Research Sites
33 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
Objective of study will be to compare effects of Cailliet and Kendall exercises on pain, functional movement and disability in non-specific neck pain.This randomized clinical trial will be conducted at Good Hands Physiotherapy Clinic, Shahdara Lahore. Sample size of study will be 36. Participants will be randomly divided into two groups Group A and Group B. We will include patients with age group between 25 to 40 years, both genders having localized pain or stiffness in cervical spine for more than 3 months after exclusion of upper limb radiculopathy. Group A will receive Kendall exercises regime and Group B will receive Cailliet exercises regime. Both groups will receive baseline treatment including hot pack and Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS). Short term effects would be assessed after treatment for 3 sessions per week on alternate days for 4 weeks. Patients will be assessed by Numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) for pain, Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) for functional movement and Neck Disability Index (NDI) Urdu version for Disability. Analysis will be done by statistical package for social sciences SPSS 25.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Cailliet and Kendall Exercises in Nonspecific Neck Pain
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age group between 18 to 40 years
- Both gender male and female
- Individuals having localized pain or stiffness in spine or both combined between C3 and C7 without upper limb radiculopathy
- Negative Spurling's test, traction test, upper limb tension test, and shoulder abduction test
- Pain reported on NPRS Moderate score in neck region for more than 3 months
- Neck Disability Index (NDI) score of 0-10 points out of 50 score
You will not qualify if you...
- Tuberculosis, carcinoma, heart disease, and osteoporosis
- Neural disorders due to prolapsed intervertebral disc
- Any trauma, localized infection or history of surgery in cervical spine region in last 6 months
- Upper motor neuron disease, cervical stenosis, and metabolic diseases in bone and joint
- Hyper flexibility, Open sores
- Ongoing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, steroid therapy, or anticoagulants
- Psychiatric diseases such as phobia/obsession and depression
- Allergy to hot pack
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
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Good hands physiotherapy clinic
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000
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Research Team
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Imran Amjad, PHD*
CONTACT
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Imran Amjad, PHD*
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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