Chronic non-specific neck pain. Cervicalgia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Volunteer sits on the stool in erect posture and examiner measures the thickness of the neck extensor muscles in this position by means of ultrasonography. Intervention 2: Volunteer si
Rehabilitation
Volunteer sits on the stool in erect posture and examiner measures the thickness of the neck extensor muscles in this position by means of ultrasonography.
Volunteer sits on an unstable surface (swiss ball), in erect posture and examiner measures the thickness of the neck extensor muscles in this position by means of ultrasonography.
Volunteer sits on an unstable surface (swiss ball) in erect posture and then brings up her upper limbs in a diagonal flexion pattern to a certain point and keeps it and examiner measures the thickness
Volunteer sits on the stool and dumbbell at hand and then brings up her upper limbs in a diagonal flexion pattern to a certain point and keeps it and examiner measures the thickness of the neck extens
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Chronic non-specific neck pain, that at least 12 weeks They passed from the start of neck pain as well as neck pain was not found to cause certain pathological reason. Exclusion criteria: Patients having diseases such as fibromyalgia; myopathy; cervical radiculopathy; spinal surgery? marked postural abnormalities( such as scoliosis, kyphosis, forward head)? severe osteoarthritis? cervical rib and cervical whiplash injury were not involved in the study. Also, lack of intense physical activity during the 3 days before the execution of test for all subjects, as inclusion criteria were considered. Patients with the following conditions were also excluded: 1) Diabetes, neuromuscular, cardiovascular and respiratory disorders; 2) Systemic disease and inflammatory, rheumatic disease; 3) Fresh fractures; 4) A history of neck surgery; 5) History of trauma and trauma to the neck; 6) Disc herniation; 7) symptoms of the pressure on the nerve root; 8) Polyneuropathy; 9) Lesions of peripheral nerves and malignancy and cancer In the neck region; 10) Spinal tumor; 11) Severe psychological illness.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscles thicknesses. Timepoint: During intervention. Method of measurement: Ultrasonography. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahdi Panahinasab
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed