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Efficacy of Adding Pilates to Postural Correction Exercise on Nerve Root Function and Electromyography Activity in Symptomatic Forward Head Posture: Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT05170776 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2022-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

to investigate the Efficacy of adding Pilates to postural correction exercise on nerve root function and electromyography activity in symptomatic forward head posture: Randomized Controlled Trial

Conditions

  • Forward Head Posture

Interventions

OTHER

Pilates and postural correction exercise

ten exercises will be performed: 1. Hip Twist Level 1 2. Double leg stretch Level 1 3. Double leg stretch Level 2 4. One leg stretch Level 1 5. Clam Level 1 6. Scissors Level 1 7. Arm openings Level 1 8. Breast stroke prep Level 1t 9. Hip Twist Level 1. 10. Breast stroke prep Level 2 as for level 1 postural correction exercise 1-Strengthening deep cervical flexors 2-Stretching cervical extensors 3- Strengthen shoulder retractors 4-Unilateral and bilateral pectoralis stretch

OTHER

Pilates exercises

ten exercises will be performed: 1. Hip Twist Level 1 2. Double leg stretch Level 1 3. Double leg stretch Level 2 4. One leg stretch Level 1 5. Clam Level 1 6. Scissors Level 1 7. Arm openings Level 1 8. Breast stroke prep Level 1t 9. Hip Twist Level 1. 10. Breast stroke prep Level 2 as for level 1

OTHER

postural correction exercises

postural correction exercise in the form of : 1. Strengthening deep cervical flexors through chin tucks, 2. Stretching cervical extensors through a chin drop 3. Strengthen shoulder retractors 4. Unilateral and bilateral pectoralis stretch alternating each two-week period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-01
Primary Completion
2022-06-01
Completion
2022-06-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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