Mechanical neck pain can be define as it is most common musculoskeletal irritation that originates from posterior side of skull bone and radiates towards lower region of cervical vertebra of backbone and sometimes it also migrate into shoulders and arms as well.Cervical region pain is a most general problem, having a point occurrence of almost 13% and prevalence for lifetime is about 50 %.Mechanical neck pain infers that the there are many sources of neck pain that pain may be the result o
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Subjects will be treated with Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glide (SNAG) which included two sessions per week. Patients in this group will receive a baseline treatme
Sponsors
RIMS,Multan
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
22 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • 44 patients both males and females with mechanical neck pain aged between 20 to 65 will be included • hypo-mobility of the cervical range of motion • Non -discogenic neck pain, stiffness, muscle tension, headache and migraine • Comparable signs (pain associated with movement, or pain associated with specific functional activities. • Painful cervical extension, local tenderness, and restricted inter-segmental motion.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Any contraindication to systemic manifestation (e.g. inflammation, infection, advanced degeneration, congenital malformation, trauma, cerebrovascular abnormalities). Positive neurological examination e.g. presence of positive motor reflex, or sensory abnormalities indicating spinal root compression • cervical spine surgery or stenosis ,metabolic or systemic disorders or cancer • Any associated pathology of the upper cervical region or upper limb that may cause overlapping with the clinical finding as referred pain from costotransverse joint, rotator cuff tendonitis, and cervical rib syndrome.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain will be primary outcome variable that will be measure by NPRS. Timepoint: outcome will be measured before the application of intervention and after 6 weeks of intervention application. Method of measurement: pain will be measure using NPRS,for cervical range of motion goniometer will be used,NDI for disability. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cervical range of motion and function in patient with mechanical neck pain. Timepoint: cervical range of motion and function. Method of measurement: inclinometer and NDI questionnaire will be use to measure cervical range of motion and function. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactSana altaf
RIMS,Multan
Outcome results
None listed