Status:
RECRUITING
Relation Between Cervicogenic Headache and Forward Head Posture
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Cervicogenic Headache
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-25 years
Brief Summary
This study will be designed to determining whether there is a relationship between CGH and cervical posture which may potentially provide physical therapists with evidence supporting the assessment an...
Detailed Description
Headaches have been posed to be a common occurring complaint being as frequent as 66% in general population. One the common types of headaches is Cervicogenic Headache which is considered as a seconda...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects with Craniovertebral angle (CVA) less than 50 degrees. (Gavin Morrison, 2018).
- University students who were taking consecutive lectures for 3 hours and who worked forward for 3 hours or more on laptop (Arfa Naz et al, 2018).
Exclusion
- History of significant medical conditions that might be potential contraindications to physical examination of the cervical spine, including known cancer, osteoporosis, nerve root symptoms, inflammatory or infectious diseases affecting the neck instability of the cervical spine, or reported potential vertebrobasilar insufficiency symptoms (Peter K. Farmer et al, 2015).
- History of cervical spine injures (fracture, sprain, strain, whiplash), cervical spondylosis, obvious spinal deformities, neurological and neuromuscular disorders, TMJ dysfunction, cervicothoracic and lumbar kyphoscoliosis, rheumatic disease, torticollis, and balance disorders (B. Shaghayegh fard et al, 2015).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 10 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04722913
Start Date
December 10 2024
End Date
February 15 2025
Last Update
January 20 2025
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Mirna Ebrahim Abdelmagid
Giza, Egypt, 12511