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"Can Craniosacral Therapy Help with Neck Pain After Giving Birth? A Study to Find Out"

Immediate Effect of Craniosacral Therapy on Postpartum Neck Pain – an Experimental Study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/073160
Enrollment
34
Registered
2024-08-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Craniosacral therapy: Prior to receiving Craniosacral therapy, postpartum neck pain is examined using a numerical pain rating scale. The examination is repeated following the procedure.

Sponsors

Self sponsored project
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Postpartum women who are willing to participate. Postpartum women suffering from neck pain. Postpartum women between 21-40 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with the history of chronic orthopaedic conditions. Women suffering from febrile condition.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS). Timepoint: Subjective pain assessment questionnaire to measure the pain intensity the patient feels

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pressure Biofeedback Unit (Chattanooga)Timepoint: Objective pain assessment questionnaire using the NPRS scale before the craniosacral treatment and 24 hours after the craniosacral therapy to measure any difference in pain intensity or severity.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSona Yanghi Hurtigkarl

KAHER institute of Physiotherapy

ashwinichougala05@gmail.com9916043325

Outcome results

None listed

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