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cervical stabilization exercises or scapular stabilization exercises: which is effective in chronic neck pain?

Effects of cervical and scapular stabilization exercises in chronic mechanical neck pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/023821
Enrollment
45
Registered
2020-03-06
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: M999- Biomechanical lesion, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Conventional exercises and Scapular stabilization exercises: In this group, conventional treatment such as manual therapy to thoracic spine, flexibility exercises of neck will be done.

Sponsors

Sapna Dhiman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Duration of pain >= 3 months 2. Mechanical neck pain is characterized as pain in neck with or without referral pain up to shoulder region. 3. Non-specific neck pain(absence of any specific diagnosis)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with tumour or malignancy. 2.Pregnant and lactating women. 3.Features of radiculopathy 4.Any known neurological, cardiovascular and psychiatric abnormalities 5. Any other specific causes of neck pain (spondylolisthesis, spondylolysis, ankylosing spondylitis)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Intensity of pain in VAS 2. Neck disability index 3. Core muscle activity by pressure biofeedback unitTimepoint: 1. At baseline 2. At 6 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Global rate of change(GROC)Timepoint: 1. At baseline 2. At 6 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSapna Dhiman

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

pksahu9938@gmail.com8384065426

Outcome results

None listed

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