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EFFECTIVENESS OF RELEASE OF MUSCLE OF MASTICATION AND EYE EXERCISES PROGRAM ON VISUAL ACUITY IN LOW MYOPIC INDIVIDUALS WITH FORWARD HEAD POSTURE

COMBINED EFFECT OF MASTICATORY MUSCLE RELEASE AND EYE CERVICAL RE-EDUCATION PROGRAM ON VISUAL ACUITY IN LOW MYOPIA WITH FORWARD HEAD POSTURE: PARALLEL GROUP COMPARATIVE STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045471
Enrollment
52
Registered
2022-09-13
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: H25-H28- Disorders of lens

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A: Masticatory muscle release and eye cervical re-education program Frequency- 4 weeks intervention, 5 days per week Control Intervention1: Group B: conventional eye exercises a

Sponsors

KAHER institute of physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants of all genders aged between 18-25 years. Diagnosed with bilateral myopia by an ophthalmologist with visual acuity Participants willing to participate in the study Forward head posture with CV angle less than 50â?°

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants having refractive errors other than myopia (i.e., hyperopia, presbyopia, astigmatism, etc) Participants having any eye pathology (i.e., lacquer cracks, choroidal neovascularization or retinal detachment, strabismus, glaucoma) Inflammatory conditions within the oral cavity Patients with BPPV, any type of vertigo, or any vestibular disorders. History of trauma or surgery of cervical and neck region

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Snellen Eye Chart Cervical joint position Error TestTimepoint: Outcome measures will be taken at baseline (pre intervention) and again after 4 weeks of intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ON Protractor application - Craniovertebral angle Goniometer for Cervical Range of MotionTimepoint: Outcome measures will be taken at baseline (pre intervention) and again after 4 weeks of intervention.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPamela V DSilva

KAHER institute of physiotherapy

pameladsilva@klekipt.edu.in7353594793

Outcome results

None listed

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