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A clinical trial to understand the effect of neural unloading taping with or without neck exercises on symptoms in people with neck pain and nerve issues an experimental study

The effectiveness of neural unloading taping technique alone or combined with neural mobilization and neck stabilization exercises in managing clinical and psychosocial symptoms in subjects with cervical radiculopathy An Experimental Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/081988
Enrollment
21
Registered
2025-03-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: PCS-

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A Neural unloading taping + neck stabilization exercises : Neural unloading taping technique Tape is applied in order to offset the upper limb load and provide relief of arm pai

Sponsors

Aradhya Singh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. participants between age group of 20 -40 years experiencing radiating pain less than 3 months 2. Meet criteria for cervical radiculopathy diagnosis on a clinical prediction rule by demonstrating positive responses of the following clinical tests: Spurling s Test, Upper Limb tension tests (ULTT) for median radial and ulnar nerve, Cervical Distraction Test 3. Complains of neck or periscapular pain in addition to radicular pain, paraesthesia or numbness in the upper limb; aggravated by neck posture or movement 4. Symptom duration must be within three months 5. Both genders will be included. 6. Patient who will give informed consent & will be able to attend SGT hospital for treatment & assessment. 7. Patient with unilateral Upper limb symptoms 8. Patient with bilateral upper limb symptoms

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patient with evidence of CNS involvement, vertebrobasilar syndrome, Dizziness, Circulatory disturbance in upper limb. 2 Traumatic injuries to upper limb and cervical spine, Patient undergone cervical surgeries. 3 known history of high-level spinal cord injury, malignancy & Central pain syndrome (e.g., Fibromyalgia) 4 Subjects diagnosed with any severe cardiovascular conditions 5 Any recent major surgeries 6 Severe deformities of the limbs 7 Any mental conditions 8 Unwillingness to continue the exercise sessions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain, anxiety and depression, fear avoidance, nerve mechanosensitivity, disability, range of motion, pain pressure thresholdTimepoint: day 1 assessment 4th week assessment—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Timepoint:—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Priyanka Rishi

SGT University Gurugram Haryana

priyanka.physio@sgtuniversity.org8588878467

Outcome results

None listed

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