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Effect of Neck Mobilization on Hamstring Flexibility and Balance in individuals with Forward Head Posture : A Randomised controlled trial

Effectiveness of cervical spine mobilization on hamstring flexibility and balance in individuals with forward head posture : A RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049530
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-02-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Grade 4 Joint Mobilization group: Grade 4 Maitland Mobilization from C1 to C7 vertebra will be given for 3 continuous days 10 glides in 2 sets for each spinous processin this group Cont

Sponsors

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.The participants willing to participate in the study. 2.Age between 18-30 years of both male and female adults with forward head posture. 4.Participants with Craniovertebral angle less than 50°. 5.Participants with Tight Hamstrings

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.If participant had any injury or underwent surgery in the past year. 2.If participant had previous history of immobilization in the last three years. 3.Participant with persistent pain or pathology. 4.Participant with disorders of the circulatory system in lower extremities. 5.Participants with any musculoskeletal, neurological and cardiovascular disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.SLR - for assessing Hamstring flexibility. 2.Smart Balance Master - for assessing BalanceTimepoint: At Baseline and at 1 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Kinovea - for Craniovertebral angleTimepoint: Pre treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBhargavi Unhale

MGM Institute of Physiotherapy

goutamikatage@gmail.com09359288295

Outcome results

None listed

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