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THORACIC SPINE MANIPULATION ON THE CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY:RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL

THORACIC SPINE MANIPULATION AS AN ADJUNCT IN THE TREATMENT OF CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY-A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/10/028722
Enrollment
34
Registered
2020-10-29
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: M501- Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy

Interventions

Intervention1: Thoracic spine manipulation, TENS, intermittent cervical traction, neuro-dynamic technique, isometric exercises for neck and scapula-thoracic muscles : Treatment session will be given 5

Sponsors

KLE institute of physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with neck pain radiating to unilateral or bilateral upper extremity with positive spurlingâ??s test Patients between the age group of 30-50 years with symptoms for more than 2 weeks to 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindications of thoracic manipulation (i.e. spinal tumor, fracture, metabolic disease, osteoporosis, spinal infection) Patient with CNS involvement (vertigo, dizziness) Patient with vertebro-basilar syndrome Patient undergone cervical or thoracic surgeries Traumatic injuries to upper limb and cervical spine Â

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numeric Pain Rating Scale Northwick Park Neck Questionnaire Neck Muscle Endurance Using Pressure Biofeedback Cervical ROM Timepoint: Pre assessment will be taken at Day-1 and post assessment will be taken at DAy-15 Follow up after 1 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDRANAND HEGGANNAVAR

KLE Institute of Physiotherapy

yeshaparikh2718@gmail.com7666111410

Outcome results

None listed

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