EFFECTIVENESS OF MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUE VERSUS SELF-STRETCHING TECHNIQUE IN UPPER BACK PAI
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/04/018437
- Lead Sponsor
- Pooja Dhage self
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Presence of postural deficiencies such as forward head posture.
2. Increased cervical lordosis and thoracic kyphosis.
3.Elevated and protracted shoulders, and rotation or abduction
4.Winging of the scapulae.
5.Altered craniovertebral angle
6.Posturally stressed 4th thoracic vertebrae
Exclusion Criteria
1.Severe disorders of the cervical spine, such as disk prolapse, spinal stenosis.
2.Postoperative conditions in the neck and shoulder areas.
3.History of severe trauma, instability, spasmodic torticollis, Frequent migraine, peripheral nerve entrapment.
4.Fibromyalgia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual analogous scale <br/ ><br>Neck disability index <br/ ><br>Craniovertebral angle <br/ ><br>Timepoint: AT baseline <br/ ><br>4weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method MMT By pressure biofeedback <br/ ><br>Timepoint: at baseline <br/ ><br>at 4weeks