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Effects of Neck Treatment and Exercise on Spine Alignment

The Effects of Cervical Manipulation and Isometric Neck Exercise on Segmental Spinal Alignment Angles: A Retrospective Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0011038
Enrollment
230
Registered
2025-09-16
Start date
2025-04-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-10

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Samsung Balance Clinic
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who received cervical manipulation and isometric neck exercises at ?? Clinic in Seoul within the study period 2.Adults aged between 20 and 60 years 3.Patients with a cervical lordotic angle (C1–C7 Cobb’s angle) of less than 35°, verified by lateral cervical radiography 4.Patients for whom complete lateral cervical, lumbar, and sacral radiographic data were available pre- and post-intervention.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of trauma, fracture, or surgery in the cervical spine region 2.Conditions including spinal tumors, infectious diseases, ankylosing spondylitis, congenital spinal deformities, or severe degenerative changes hindering radiographic angle measurements 3.Poor quality of radiographic imaging, hindering accurate measurement 4.Incomplete radiographic data (cervical, lumbar, sacral) either pre- or post-intervention 5.History of similar spinal treatment at other medical institutions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in Cervical Lordotic Angle (C1–C7 Cobb’s angle)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in Lumbar Lordotic Angle (L1–S1 Cobb’s angle)

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactMinguk Kim

Samsung Balance Clinic

minguk5051@naver.com+82-2-735-8275

Outcome results

None listed

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