The addition of a sagittal thoracic posture corrective orthotic device to a multimodal rehabilitation program improves short and long term outcomes in patients with Chronic nonspecific neck pain: A randomized-controlled trial.
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Registration Number
- PACTR201910748422700
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Physical Therapy cairo University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
kyphotic angle ICT-ITL (max) using a 4D formetric device more than 55 degrees
Exclusion Criteria
presence of any signs or symptoms of medical red flags (e.g., tumor, fracture, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, and prolonged steroid use), a history of previous cervical or thoracic spine surgery, signs or symptoms of upper motor neuron disease, vestibulobasilar insufficiency, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and bilateral upper extremity radicular symptoms.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method kyphotic angle ICT-ITL (max)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eck disability index <br>- The neck disability index (NDI) was used to measure disability. NDI consists of 10 items related to daily living activities. ;Sensorimotor control. <br><br>Assessment of sensorimotor function included cervical joint position sense testing , Head and eye movement control , and evaluation of postural stability. <br>