CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of Mulligan Snag and Diaphragmatic Release on Thoracic Kyphosis

Egypt60 participantsStarted 2022-10-20

Plain-language summary

the aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy of mulligan snag mobilisation and diaphragmatic release on upper crossed syndrome

Who can participate

Age range17 Years – 22 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ranged from 17 to 22 years . * Body Mass Index from 20 to 25 kg/m² . * All participants have an intensity of neck pain on VAS (4-8) (moderate cases) . * The subjects were chosen from both sexes. * All participants have kyphosis angle ≥42° * All participants have mechanical neck pain and FHP (craniovertebral angle CVA \< 49) CVA of \< 49) . Exclusion Criteria: * Malignancy * Fractures of the cervical spine * Cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy * Vascular syndromes such as vertebrobasilar insufficiency * Rheumatoid arthritis * Neck or upper back surgery * Taking anticoagulants * Local infection * Whiplash injury

What they're measuring

pain intensity

Timeframe: up to four weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05458206

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-03-20

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