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A clinical trial to test two method post-facilitation stretching and post-isometric relaxation to see which one better helps with neck movement and pain in people with neck pain.

A STUDY TO COMPARE EFFECTIVENESS OF POST ISOMETRIC RELAXATION TECHNIQUE VS POST FACILITATION STRETCH TECHNIQUE IN IMPROVING RANGE OF MOTION AND PAIN IN NON SPECIFIC NECK PAIN A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075078
Enrollment
68
Registered
2024-10-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle

Interventions

Intervention1: Post facilitation stretch technique: This group with 34 participants will undergo post facilitation stretch technique for the upper fibers of trapezius, levator scapulae, sternocleidoma

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18-40 yrs. Neck pain since 2-6 weeks Both gender included VAS pain intensity NDI-neck disability index . History of neck pain ,decreased cervical ROM included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age less than 18 yrs. History of trauma or accidental injuries. Any serious pathology. History of surgery on cervical region . Existence of disc prolapse,tumor in cervical spine , whiplash injury. Mental disorders. Tumors / Malignancies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neck disability index -NDI ACUTE TO CHRONICTimepoint: BEFORE AND AFTER 4 WEEKS—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analogue scale (VAS) score 0 to 10 that is no pain to worst painTimepoint: Before and after 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDubey Karishma Satyaprakash
ssdashpt@gmail.com9448552026

Outcome results

None listed

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