Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Instrument- Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Upper Crossed Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Upper Cross Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will be a randomized controlled trial conducted to investigate the effect of myofascial release with IASTM on pain intensity level, cervical ROM, chest expansion, craniovertebral angle and ...

Detailed Description

Upper crossed syndrome is characterized by the altered activation of specific muscles and postural deviations of the head, neck, and shoulders. Alterations in muscle activation include tightness of su...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- 1-Age ranged from 18 to 45 years . 2- All participants had intensity of neck pain on VAS (4-8) (moderate cases) . 3 - All participants had mechanical neck pain and FHP (craniovertebral angle CVA \< 49) CVA of \< 49) ..
  • 4- All participants had kyphosis angle ≥45°.

Exclusion

  • 1- Malignancy. 2- Fractures of the cervical spine. 3- Cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy. 4- Vascular syndromes such as vertebrobasilar insufficiency. 5- Rheumatoid arthritis. 6- Neck or upper back surgery. 7- Taking anticoagulants. 8- Local infection.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06104761

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

February 1 2024

Last Update

October 27 2023

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