Physiotherapy Techniques in Adult Neck Pain

March 10, 2023 updated by: Muhammad salman, PT, Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan

Comparison of Thoracic Manipulation & MET for Chronic Mechanical Neckache; a Single Blinded Clinical Trail

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

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

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 Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Pakistan
    • Fedral
      • Islamabad, Fedral, Pakistan, 44010
        • The Neurocouncil Clinic
      • Islamabad, Fedral, Pakistan, 44010
        • Muhammad Salman

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 60 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

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

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / 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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
NPRS
Time Frame: 6 weeks
MINIMUM MEANS NO PAIN AND MAXIMUM SCORE MEANS WORST PAIN
6 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
frequency of pain
Time Frame: 6 week
MINIMUM MEANS NO PAIN AND MAXIMUM SCORE MEANS WORST PAIN
6 week

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
duration of pain
Time Frame: 6 weeks
MINIMUM MEANS NO PAIN AND MAXIMUM SCORE MEANS WORST PAIN
6 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

August 16, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 15, 2022

Study Completion (Actual)

March 15, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 18, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 31, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

April 1, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 14, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 10, 2023

Last Verified

March 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Interventional (Oncolys BioPharma Inc)

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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