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Pilates mat versus cervical stabilization exercises on craniovertebral angle, pain, function of daily life, cervical range of motion, static and dynamic balance young adults with forward head posture: Randomized controlled trial

Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Registration Number
PACTR202102626129893
Lead Sponsor
cairo university
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1-Subjects of both genders aged 18-25 years old with forward head posture will be included in this study.
2-Subjects have FHP if CVA = 50.
3-Subjects complain non- specific neck pain for at least 3 months or at least two episodes of non-specific neck pain during the last three months.
4-Normal body mass index (BMI) (18- 24.9).

Exclusion Criteria

1-Subjects with any spinal problems.
2- Temporo-mandibular disease.
3-Subjects with experience in Pilates and who will not sedentary were excluded from the study.
4-Previous surgery in the neck and shoulder regions
5-current participation in a structured exercises program
6-neurological symptoms of the upper extremities during screening tests (e.g., Spurling test and upper limb tension tests)
7- red flags suggesting of cancer, infection, vascular insufficiency.
8-Cervical radiculopathy or mylopathy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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