Health Condition 1: M70-M79- Other soft tissue disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Global postural re-education: Intervention will be given for 35 minutes 3 times/ week, for 4 weeks
Control Intervention1: Egoscue exercises: intervention will be given for35 minutes 3 t
Sponsors
KLE Academy f higher education and research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clinically diagnosed cases of Upper cross syndrome with having atleast any one symptom from major criteria and one symptom from minor criteria Participants aged between 20 to 50 years of either gender. Participants willing to participate in the study and who can comprehend the commands.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: any diagnosed muscle pathology or disease of soft tissues, fracture of spine, or spinal deformity Diagnosed pathology like malignancy, and inflammatory disorders or vertebral artery insufficiency Any history of spine disease, osteoporosis, blood diseases, and uncontrolled hypertension History of any upper limb , lower limb, spinal or cardiothoracic surgery Neuromuscular disorders, cognitive impairment and pregnancy Undergoing any other recent therapeutic management within 3 months will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cranio-vertebral angle(CVA) Pectoralis Minor Index(PMI) Timepoint: Pre- baseline at day 1 Post baseline after 12 days of intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Deep cervical flexor endurance test Tragus to wall test Neck Disability Index(NDI) Patient satisfaction scale Timepoint: Pre- baseline at day 1 Post baseline after 12 days of intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Peeyoosha Gurudut
KLE Institute of physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed