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Comparison of Two Physiotherapy Treatment Methods for People with Forward Shoulder Posture and Tight Chest Muscles

MYOFASCIAL RELEASE TECHNIQUE VERSUS STRAIN COUNTERSTRAIN TECHNIQUE ALONG WITH CONVENTIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPY IN SUBJECTS WITH PECTORALIS MUSCLES TIGHTNESS AND FORWARD SHOULDER POSTURE IN BILATERAL PROTRACTED SHOULDERS - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113414
Enrollment
110
Registered
2026-07-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M758- Other shoulder lesions

Interventions

Intervention1: Strain Counterstrain Technique: 3 sessions /week (alternate),for 4 weeks Control Intervention1: Myofascial Release Technique: duration :3 sessions /week for 4 weeks

Sponsors

Shagun doshi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Open wound Hematoma Oversensitive skin Systemic and localized infections Sutures Unilateral protracted shoulders Upper limb, ribs, clavicle, scapula fractures Osteoporosis Malignancy Structural thoracic and shoulder deformities Pregnancy Connective tissue disorders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Open wound. Hematoma. Oversensitive skin. Systemic and localized infections. Sutures. Unilateral protracted shoulders. Upper limb, ribs, clavicle, scapula fractures. Osteoporosis. Malignancy. Structural thoracic and shoulder deformities. Pregnancy. Connective tissue disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Forward Shoulder PostureTimepoint: 1 month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pectoralis Minor Length Index Pectoralis Major Length TestTimepoint: 1 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chetna Seju PT

government Physiotherapy College, Vadodara

drchetnapt24@gmail.com9662037090

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026