Effect of Scapular Stabilization Exercise on Breastfeeding Women with Non-specific Neck Pain

NCT06817135 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-02-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether scapular stabilization exercises can help breastfeeding women with non-specific neck pain by reducing their neck pain, cervical range of motion, and neck disability index.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain

Interventions

OTHER

scapular stabilization exercises

Cools exercise using the Thera-Band, including sidelying external rotation, side-lying forward flexion, prone horizontal abduction with external rotation, and prone extension exercises to promote lower trapezius and middle trapezius activity with minimal activation of the upper trapezius part.

OTHER

Muscle Energy Technique

Muscle Energy Technique for the 1.sternocleidomastoid 2. levator scapulae 3. upper trapezius 4. pectoralis major Through mild isometric contractions, it uses the intrinsic energy of a muscle to lengthen it and induce relaxation through autogenic inhibition.

OTHER

Advice about the right the breastfeeding ergonomic.

The patients sit with their backs supported with pillows. Don't lean over the infant. Keep the arms supported and feet on the ground.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saadyya Ahmed Abdalhamed Aladawi

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Prof. Dr. Amel M. Yousef, Prof. · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-01
Primary Completion
2025-03-01
Completion
2025-06-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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