Comparison of cervical Traction methods on radiating neck pain.

COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF MECHANICAL INTERMITTENT AND KALTENBORN CERVICAL TRACTION MOBILIZATION WITH BELT AS AN ADJUNCT TO PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT IN RADIATING NECK PAIN

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2016/10/007352

Enrollment

Registered

2016-10-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients having radiating neck pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Kaltenborn Cervical Traction with belt: Group2 will receive Kaltenborn Cervical traction with belt for ( 40 second hold with 10 second rest time) with the neck positioned (either Flexi

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with acute ,sub acute neck pain with radiating pain ( 2.Patients with pain, paraesthesia or numbness in the upper extremity 3.3 of 4 tests of clinical prediction rule positive: a.Spurling test b.Distraction test c.Upper-Limb Tension Tests d.Ipsilateral cervical rotation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with chronic neck pain 2.Patients with vertibrobasilar insufficiency. 3.Patients with vertigo. 4.Patients diagnosed with neck pain due to other pathological causes such as cervical fracture, malignancy, infection. 5.Presence of any neurological , visceral or systemic disorders 6.Subjects having neurological signs such as Upper motor signs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1) Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS): 2) Neck Disability Index (NDI) 3) Cervical Range of Motion(ROM) 4) Patients Specific Functional Scale (PSFS): Timepoint: NPRS - 0 to 10 NDI - out of 50 points PSFS - out of 10 points	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: Nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrCharu Eapen

Kmc Mangalore Manipal University

amvin211@gmail.com7738086173

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026