Effects of mulligan mobilization and dry needling on mechanical neck pain: a randomised controlled trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M953- Acquired deformity of neck
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/03/050722
- Lead Sponsor
- KAHER institute of physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 33
Inclusion Criteria
All gender participants age between 20-45 years with mechanical neck pain.
Individuals having localized neck pain and stiffness
Craniovertebral angle: < 48 - 50
Pain reported on VAS score >3/10 in neck region
Exclusion Criteria
Diagnosed with Neural disorders due to prolapsed intervertebral disc in cervical region.
Any trauma or localised infection in neck region.
Trypanophobia (fear of needle).
Severe osteoporosis
Malignancies
Diagnosed with upper motor neuron diseases, cervical stenosis and metabolic diseases in bone and joints.
Participants with history of surgery in cervical spine region within a year.
Ongoing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, steroid therapy or anti coagulants
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method visual analogue scale <br/ ><br>digital inclinometer <br/ ><br>pressure algometer <br/ ><br>neck disability indexTimepoint: pre-baseline <br/ ><br>post-intervention after 2 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI