The relation between head, neck and shoulders anthropometric measures and incidence of mechanical neck pain.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Mechanical neck pain.; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000749404
• Lead Sponsor: cairo university

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-06-07
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Control group:
1) 50 subjects of both sexes.
2) The age group were selected between 18-29 years,
3) Their BMI ranged from 18.5 to 25 kg/cm
Experimental group:
1) 50 subjects of both sexes age ranging from 18 to 29years old.
2) Their BMI ranged from 18.5 to 25 kg/cm,
3) Subjects Referred from orthopedist with mechanical neck pain for at least three monthes

Exclusion Criteria

1) Any history of cervical spine disk herniation
2) Any history of cervical trauma
3) Pregnant women.
4) Participants with congenital postural deformities
5) Participants with definitive visual disorder.
6) Osteoporotic and rheumatic arthritic patients.
7) Current participation in supervised physical therapy for neck pain.
8) Impingement syndrome
9) Shoulder fracture
10) Shoulder dislocation
11) Medications which affect muscle activity
12) Recent shoulder surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified