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Effects of Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides Combined With Kinesiotaping in Patients With Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Led by Foundation University Islamabad · Updated on 2024-05-31
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
33 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This study is a randomized controlled trial and its purpose is to determine the combined effects of sustained natural apophyseal glides and kinesiotaping on pain, range of motion and neck disability in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides Combined With Kinesiotaping in Patients With Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Mechanical Neck Pain
- Age range: 18-40 years
- Both males and females
- Having pain from at least last 3 months (chronic)
- Pain score greater than 3 on NPRS
- Pain and limitation on neck moverment
You will not qualify if you...
- Recent surgery of spine, Temporomandibular joint or shoulder in the previous 12 months
- Open wound around neck
- History of traumatic injuries or fractures in the cervical spine
- History of neurological and cardiac pathologies
- History of some serious pathologies (e.g., malignancy, inflammatory disorder etc.)
- History of cervical or shoulder neurological movement disorder
- Cervical spondylolisthesis, cervical radiculopathy, and spinal stenosis
- Vascular syndromes such as basilar insufficiency
- Diagnosed psychiatric disorders such as anxiety and depression
- Interventions including medications, exercise or physical therapy in the last 3 months
- Any other condition that contraindicates kinesiotaping such as skin sensitivity
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Foundation University College of Physical Therapy
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 460000
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Research Team
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Fatima Riaz, MS-MSKPT
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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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