Musculoskeletal Diseases mechanical neck pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: males and females aged from 30 to 40 years with history of MNP for more than three months; mechanical neck pain was defined as generalized neck or shoulder pain aggravated by persistent neck postures, neck movement, or palpation of the cervical musculature
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients were excluded from the study if they had one of the following criteria; severe disorders of cervical spine such as disc prolapse and cervical stenosis, previous history of surgery or fracture of cervical or thoracic spine, whiplash injury, inflammatory
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| neck pain intensity | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| functional disability index | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Lecturer at Faculty of Physical Therapy. Cairo University