CompletedNot Applicable

Effects of Cervical Proprioceptive Training in CMNP

Pakistan44 participantsStarted 2021-06-22

Plain-language summary

It is a randomized control trial will be conducted at Federal Government Polyclinic hospital on 44 chronic mechanical neck pain patients. Patients will be recruited in the study through non probability purposive sampling. Random allocation will be done through toss coin method into two groups; Conventional Physiotherapy Control group (n=22) and Proprioceptive training Experimental group (n=22). Research data will be collected through structural questionnaires. Tools will be used to collect data are NPRS, NDI, Goniometer (Cervical ROMs) and proprioception.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 55 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Mechanical neck pain of Chronic duration (Symptoms present form more than 3 months)
✓. Limitation of cervical ROM
✓. Age 18-55
✓. Men and Women

Exclusion criteria

✕. Sharp purser test positive
✕. Vertebral artery insufficiency test positive Neck pain due to:
✕. Inflammatory conditions - infections, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and polymyalgia rheumatica.
✕. Metabolic - osteoporosis, osteomalacia, Paget's disease, gout.
✕. Neoplastic - metastases, myeloma, intrathecal tumours.
✕. Referred pain as a result of - angina pectoris, aortic aneurysm, pancoast tumour, diaphragmatic pathology, pharyngial pathology
✕. Neck injury due to trauma

What they're measuring

Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)

Timeframe: 2 weeks

Neck Disability Index

Timeframe: 2 weeks

Range of Motion

Timeframe: 2 weeks

Cervical Proprioception

Timeframe: 2 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04941495

SponsorMir Arif Hussain

Sponsor typeINDUSTRY

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-07-12

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