Comparison of immediate effects of sling based manual therapy on specific spine levels in subjects with forward head posture.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0003032
- Lead Sponsor
- Daejeon University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria were as follows: subjects in an age range of 18-40, having no neck pain for the last 6 month (numeric pain rating scale < 1), having a base line cranio-vertebral angle score of at least 52° (<52°).
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria were as follows: had neurology or respiratory disorders, whiplash injury, recent or current pregnancies, or previous spinal surgery, obesity, defined as a body bass index > 30 kg/m².
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Electromyographic (EMG) amplitude;Craniovertevral angle
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cervical range of motion