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A clinical trial to compare the effects of two treatments, McKenzie approach and neck exercises on Forward Head Posture in adults of age 18-35.

Effect of McKenzie approach and Neck exercises on Forward Head Posture in young adults. - FHP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011073
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-01-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Forward Head Posture

Interventions

Intervention1: McKenzie approach: Retraction, retraction with extension, retraction with flexion, retraction with rotation, postural correction for 15 minutes, 3 times a week for 4 weeks Intervention2

Sponsors

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Karad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Anterior weight bearing of 15mm or more in lateral view of Plain Radiography Pectoralis Minor length test measurement of 2cm or less

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of Cervical spine surgery Cervical spine fractures Rheumatoid Arthritis Cervical disc herniation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cranial Vertical Angle Cranial Rotation AngleTimepoint: 0, 2, 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cervical Range of Motion Craniocervical Flexion Test Neck Disability IndexTimepoint: 0, 2, 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVishnupriya Deshpande

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences

vish.d@live.com9145332290

Outcome results

None listed

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