Chronic neck pain. Cervicalgia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group: performing neck neurodynamic exercises for 6 weeks, including 5 smell exercises
The first exercise is to perform proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching while the person is sitting and guiding the head down with both hands and pausing for 20 seconds, and then p
Sponsors
Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male students of Khwarazmi University, aged between 18-25, have neck pain and use computers, laptops and phones more than 20 hours a week. Also, in order to homogenize, all right-handed people are selected.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1- History of neck and spinal cord injury2- History of neck surgery3- History of neurological diseases4- Having severe arthritis, joint problems, tumor or inflammatory diseases in this area
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cervical range of motion. Timepoint: Before the test and after the test after doing 6 weeks of training. Method of measurement: Myo motion device to measure the range of motion of the neck.;Flexion-relaxation ratio. Timepoint: Before the test and after the test after doing 6 weeks of training. Method of measurement: EMG device to measure cervical flexion-relaxation ratio.;Cervical proprioception. Timepoint: Before the test and after the test after doing 6 weeks of training. Method of measurement: Laser pen and graduated plate to measure the sense of depth.;Pain. Timepoint: Before the test and after the test after doing 6 weeks of training. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale (VAS) to measure the amount of pain. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactbehrouz Jafari
Tehran university
Outcome results
None listed