upper cross syndrome. Disorder of muscle, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group :Group A: active release technique. The patients will complete the questionnaire given to them. The researchers screened the participants for tight musculature by te
Sponsors
Riphah International University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Patients from both genders • patients of age 20 to 40 years • patients with a score of 4 or more on numerical pain rating scale (NPRS). • Cranio-vertebral angle measured less than or equal to 50 degree.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • any inflammatory arthritis including Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, ,• cervical spine surgery, ,• cervical spine trauma, , • cervical spine instability
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Muscle length measurement. Timepoint: baseline, before and after treatment session, 3 sessions per week on alternate days for a period of 16 sessions. Method of measurement: Vernier calipers and measuring tape.;• Cervical ROM. Timepoint: baseline, before and after treatment session, 3 sessions per week on alternate days for a period of 16 sessions. Method of measurement: Universal Goniometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Function. Timepoint: baseline, before and after treatment session, 3 sessions per week on alternate days for a period of 16 sessions. Method of measurement: Neck disability index.;Forward head posture. Timepoint: baseline, before and after treatment session, 3 sessions per week on alternate days for a period of 16 sessions. Method of measurement: • APECS app. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactFizza Ali Syed
Riphah international university Lahore
Outcome results
None listed