Forward head posture correction: Neurophysiological study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Injury, Occupational Diseases, PoisoningMusculoskeletal Diseasesforward head posture
- Registration Number
- PACTR201806003435331
- Lead Sponsor
- Ibrahim Moustafa Moustafa
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
If the craniovertebral angle angle <50, then a participant will participate in the study
Patients will be included if they were 18 years of age or over.
have unilateral or bilateral chronic neck pain more than 3 months duration.
will be able to attend a full course of 18 treatments given three times a week
Exclusion Criteria
the presence of any of the following:
(i) systemic pathology including any inflammatory joint disease.
(ii) prior history of overt injury or surgery relating to the musculoskeletal system.
disorder related to the spine and extremities.
(iii) musculoskeletal pain in the last three months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cervical sagittal alignment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method europhysiological findings :central somatosensory conduction time , and amplitudes of spinal N13, brainstem P14, parietal N20 and P27, and frontal N30 potentials addition to amplitude and latency of sympathetic skin response