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Muscle Energy Technique and Mirthful Laughter in chronic mechanical neck pai

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M629- Disorder of muscle, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/02/050010
Lead Sponsor
nil
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

1.Neck pain due to non traumatic musculoskeletal condition such as muscle tightness, muscle strain, ligament sprain, occupational activities such as mobile, desktop usage cumulative for 4 hours or more, psychosocial factors and/or lifestyle issues.

2.Neck pain >3 months

3.Age 20- 60 years

4.Both male and female

Exclusion Criteria

1.Neurological conditions like nerve roots irritation due to herniated disc, osteophyte or spinal stenosis, etc

2.Traumatic Orthopaedic/ Neurological condition like spinal cord injury,etc

3.Recent history of surgery

4.Pregnancy

5.Physical conditions such as Epilepsy, bleeding haemorrhoids, urinary incontinence, persistent cough, nausea and vomiting etc

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To check the effectiveness of MET and mirthful laughter in chronic mechanical neck pain.Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks and 4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the effectiveness between MET combined with TENS and MET combined with <br/ ><br> mirthful Laughter in chronic mechanical neck pain. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks and 4 weeks
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