Physiotherapy Techniques in Adult Neck Pain

• Sponsor: Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan (Other)
• Overall Status: Completed
• CT.gov ID: NCT05308199
• Collaborator: (none)
• Enrollment: 30
• Locations: 2
• Arms: 2
• Actual Duration (Months): 6.9
• Patients Per Site: 15
• Patients Per Site Per Month: 2.2

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To compare the effectiveness of thoracic manipulation and MET on chronic mechanical neckache

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Neckache	Other: thoracic manipulation; Other: muscle enegy technique	N/A

Detailed Description

it is a randomized control clinical trail to compare the effectiveness of physical exercises for the management of chronical mechanical neckache .so we employed thoracic manipulation for experimental group and MET (muscle energy technique) for control group

Study Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Actual Enrollment: 30 participants
• Allocation: Randomized
• Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
• Intervention Model Description: 2 groups , geoup A named as control group and group B named as experimental group2 groups , geoup A named as control group and group B named as experimental group
• Masking: None (Open Label)
• Masking Description: participants didn't know in which group they are and what type of treatment they are given
• Primary Purpose: Treatment
• Official Title: Comparison of Thoracic Manipulation & MET for Chronic Mechanical Neckache; a Single Blinded Clinical Trail
• Actual Study Start Date: Aug 16, 2021
• Actual Primary Completion Date: Mar 15, 2022
• Actual Study Completion Date: Mar 15, 2022

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: experimental thoracic manipulation group	Other: thoracic manipulation; thoracic manipulation for unlocking of facet joints
Active Comparator: control MET group	Other: muscle enegy technique; to release muscle spasm of cervical musces

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

1. NPRS [6 weeks]

   MINIMUM MEANS NO PAIN AND MAXIMUM SCORE MEANS WORST PAIN

Secondary Outcome Measures

1. frequency of pain [6 week]

   MINIMUM MEANS NO PAIN AND MAXIMUM SCORE MEANS WORST PAIN

Other Outcome Measures

1. duration of pain [6 weeks]

   MINIMUM MEANS NO PAIN AND MAXIMUM SCORE MEANS WORST PAIN

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to 60 Years
• Sexes Eligible for Study: All
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Inclusion Criteria:

• Male and female patients with mechanical neck pain having age group of 18 to 60 years.

• Mechanical neck pain having activities of daily living

• Mechanical Neck pain affecting sleep

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients with following conditions will be excluded

• Osteoporosis

• Radiculopathy

• Pregnancy

• Systemic inflammatory condition

• Neurological deficit

• Arthritic conditions

• Head injuries

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Muhammad Salman	Islamabad	Fedral	Pakistan	44010
2	the Neurocouncil Clinic	Islamabad	Fedral	Pakistan	44010

Sponsors and Collaborators

• Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan

Investigators

• Principal Investigator: MUHAMMAD SALMAN, M.Phil*, the neurocouncil hospital

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

• Fejer R, Kyvik KO, Hartvigsen J. The prevalence of neck pain in the world population: a systematic critical review of the literature. Eur Spine J. 2006 Jun;15(6):834-48. Epub 2005 Jul 6. Review.

• Responsible Party: Muhammad salman, PT, Principal researcher, Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan
• ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05308199
• Other Study ID Numbers: interventional
• First Posted: Apr 1, 2022
• Last Update Posted: Apr 1, 2022
• Last Verified: Mar 1, 2022

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
• Keywords provided by Muhammad salman, PT, Principal researcher, Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan: neckache
• Additional relevant MeSH terms: Neck Pain

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 1, 2022