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Effects of Different Therapeutic Approaches on Forward Head, Vestibular Function and Balance control in Elderly with Upper Cross syndrome

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Registration Number
PACTR202307844195856
Lead Sponsor
reda gomaa
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria
1- Chronic nonspecific neck patient is defined as neck pain with a duration of more than 3 months (Medina-Mirapeix, et al; 2009)
2-include male and female patients
3-patients age =60 up to 75 years (Pociask. et al., 2015)
4- Participants having forward head posture (i.e. CVA = 50 degrees) (Theresa, et al., 2009)
5-Participants had RSP if the distance between on the table and the posterior aspect of the acromion process = 2.5 cm (Da-In An et al., 2016).

Exclusion Criteria

Any patients with any of the following will be excluded from the study
1-Patients with any chest diseases
2-Smoker patients
.3-patients with cervical disc prolapse
4-Patients with previous cervical or thoracic surgery
5- Patients that are unable to rate their neck pain on the visual analogue scale (VAS)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of the forward head angle- <br> ;D-Vestibular system evaluation ;assessment of rounded shoulder by supine method;assessment of balance control
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pain intensity
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