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Comparison of Muscle Specific and Movement Specific Muscle Energy Technique in the Management of Mechanical Neck Pain: a Randomized Controlled Trial.

NCT05063890 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2021-10-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

the purpose of this study is to compare the effects of muscle-specific muscle energy technique and movement-specific muscle energy technique in terms of pain, function and cervical range of motion in persons with mechanical neck pain.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Muscle Specific Post Isometric Relaxation MET

3-5 reps of Post Isometric Relaxation MET targeted at muscles of the neck prone to get short

PROCEDURE

Movement Specific Post Isometric Relaxation MET

3-5 reps of Post Isometric Relaxation MET targeted at specific movements of the cervical spine

PROCEDURE

unilateral postero-anterior glide

3 sets of unilateral posteroanterior glide (10-15 oscillations) at the involved segment

PROCEDURE

Heating and TENS

Heating and TENS for 10 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation University Islamabad

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
44 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-01
Primary Completion
2019-01-30
Completion
2019-01-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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