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Effect of IASTM on Pain, Mobility, and phobia of movement in mechanical neck pain

Effect of Instrumented-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on Pain, Range of Motion, and Kinesiophobia in Individuals with Upper Cross Syndrome - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113266
Enrollment
48
Registered
2026-07-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: R293- Abnormal posture

Interventions

Intervention1: Instrumented-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization: Hot pack for 20 minutes. IASTM at least 2-3 min on each muscle. Strengthening and stretching exercise . The treatment will be given 3 day

Sponsors

Yashika Saini
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 25 to 45 years. 2. FHA more than and equal to 46 and FSA more than and equal to 52 3. Patients with some associated degree of discomfort, such as neck and shoulder pain, stiffness, and muscle tightness. 4. Those willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Presence of degenerative lesions in cervical intervertebral discs. 2. History of neck and shoulder trauma or surgery 3. Malignancies of soft tissues and joints 4. Congenital neck and shoulder deformities and recent fractures

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) Cervical ROM (Universal goniometer) TSK (Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia)Timepoint: At Baseline and Post intervention of 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactYashika

Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

amita15pgi@gmail.com7986972513

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026