Comparison of immediate effects of sling based manual therapy on specific spine levels in subjects with forward head posture.

Comparison of immediate effects of manual therapy for craniocervical area versus cervicothoracic junction area in subjects with forward head posture

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0003032

Enrollment

Registered

2018-07-26

Start date

2018-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(manual therapy and exercise) : -Two investigators participated in this study. A first investigator, blinded to the intervention type, performed the outcome measure before and immediately after

s hand. This intervention is also 3 time for 1 minute, with an interval of 1 minute. 2. Cervicothoracic junction manual therapy (CTJ group) Subjects were positioned in the same starting position recei

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were as follows: subjects in an age range of 18-40, having no neck pain for the last 6 month (numeric pain rating scale < 1), having a base line cranio-vertebral angle score of at least 52° (<52°).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were as follows: had neurology or respiratory disorders, whiplash injury, recent or current pregnancies, or previous spinal surgery, obesity, defined as a body bass index > 30 kg/m².

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Electromyographic (EMG) amplitude;Craniovertevral angle	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Cervical range of motion	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactKim Hyun

Chonbuk National University Hospital

biceps4079@gmail.com+82-63-250-1720

Outcome results