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A clinical trial to study the effects of Suboccipital muscle release with active chin tuck exercise in Young adults with neck pain.

Effectiveness of Suboccipital muscle release with active chin tuck exercise versus conventional exercises on Forward head posture, Pain and Disability in Young adults with Text-Neck Syndrome - A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/041542
Enrollment
46
Registered
2022-03-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M540- Panniculitis affecting regions ofneck and back

Interventions

Intervention1: suboccipital muscle release with active chin tuck exercise: To reduce the pain and improve ROM. It is a 25 minutes session per day (2-3 days per week) for 4 weeks. Control Intervention1

Sponsors

Balin Prasanna B
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients having neck pain more than one week 2. Subjects working on or uses electronics (mobiles / computers) for more than 4 hours for sustained period of time 3. Cranio vertebral angle � 50�

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who had undergone any surgery or injury around the neck or shoulder for past 6 months. 2. Subjects having congenital short neck wry neck, torticollis. 3. Subjects having asymmetrical spinal curvature like increased structural kyphosis, lordosis and scoliosis. 4. Subjects undergoing medications for any form of headaches like vascular, tensional or migraine. 5. Subjects having headache and neck pain due to ophthalmic problem. 6. Uncooperative patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cranio vertebral angleTimepoint: At the baseline, after 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Neck disability indexTimepoint: At the baseline, after 4 weeks;Numerical pain rating scaleTimepoint: At the baseline, After 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKrishna Muralidharen

The Oxford College Of Physiotherapy

prasannabalakrishnan1997@gmail.com7904407883

Outcome results

None listed

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