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The effect of cervicothoracic spine mobilization on pain, cervical range of motion, neck disability and postural changes in forward head posture patients with neck pain

The effect of cervicothoracic spine mobilization on pain, cervical range of motion, neck disability and postural changes in forward head posture patients with neck pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0006759
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-11-15
Start date
2021-06-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-12-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : Once a day, twice a week, for four weeks, 20 patients in the cervicothoracic spine mobilization group (experimental group) and 20 control groups, all groups reduced pain in the suboccipitalis

Sponsors

Sahmyook University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The subjects of the study will be selected as patients with forward head posture with neck pain at very Good Hospital in Namyangju, those with a ear tragus of 5cm or more, a visual analogue scale of 5cm or more, and a Neck Disability Index of 15-24 points.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The criteria for exclusion of subjects will exclude those who have undergone neck surgery or injection therapy in the past, orthopedic diseases, neurological abnormalities in the cervical spine, pregnant women, rheumatoid arthritis patients, and hypertensive patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
visual analogue scale;cervical range of motion;neck disability index

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
postural changes

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDeok-joo Yoo

Sahmyook University

dosoltop@naver.com+82-41-667-1592

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026