Health Condition 1: R298- Other symptoms and signs involvingthe nervous and musculoskeletal systems
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intermittent cervical traction: intermittent cervical Traction for 10 min with 1/10th of the patientâ??s body weight with a 60s hold time and 40s release time. In addition, participants
Sponsors
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants with acute (less than 6 weeks) neck pain Clinical Prediction Rule:minimum three of four positive tests (Spurlingâ??s test, Distraction test, Positive Neurodynamic tests(Level 2 and above35) and ipsilateral cervical rotation of less than 60 degrees)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Chronic (more than 6 weeks) neck pain Any pathological, neurological or systemic disorders Recent major trauma or fracture of cervical spine Vertebrobasilar insufficiency or vertigo Whiplash Associated Disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) 2. Cervical Range-of-Motion (CROM) 3. Neck Disability Index (NDI)Timepoint: At Baseline Post 3rd session Post 6th session | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVivek D Patel
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed