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How Muscle Energy Technique and Stabilization Exercises Enhance Cervical Joint Position Sense in patients with chronic neck pain.

Effect of Muscle Energy Technique and Stabilization Exercise on Cervical Joint Position Sense in patients with chronic neck pain - RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069003
Enrollment
28
Registered
2024-06-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M542- Cervicalgia Health Condition 2: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Interventions

Intervention1: Muscle Energy Technique: Post-isometric relaxation technique will be applied to upper trapezius, levator scapulae, sternocleidomastoid and scalene for three-five repetitions using maxim

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with neck pain for more than 3 months. Neck pain with limitation of neck range of motion. NPRS =3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any neurological disorder related to cervical spine. Signs of serious pathology (e.g., malignancy, inflammatory disorder, infection) History of cervical spine surgery in previous 12 months. History of trauma or fractures in cervical spine. Signs of cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy. Vestibular dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cervical Joint Position ErrorTimepoint: Baseline and Two Weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical Pain Rating Scale,Range of Motion,Functional Status of NeckTimepoint: Baseline & Two Weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSrujan P S Aradhya

St Johns Medical College Hospital

snehapt@gmail.com9739314175

Outcome results

None listed

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