Clinical and Electromyographic Effect of Tui Na Massage Versus Positional Release on Postpartum Neck Dysfunction

NCT07261605 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-05-01

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Summary

To investigate the effects of Tui- Na massage versus Positional release technique on neck pain intensity, neck disability, and electromyographic characteristics of upper trapezius muscle.

Conditions

  • Postpartum Neck Dysfunction

Interventions

PROCEDURE

postural correction exercises

A combination of yoga, stretching, and strengthening exercises may help you to fix or correct your posture over time. Maintaining good posture is important for helping you develop strength, flexibility, and balance.

PROCEDURE

Tui-Na massage

Tuina massage is similar to acupuncture in that it targets specific acupoints, but practitioners use fingers instead of needles to apply pressure to stimulate these points. Tuina massage is often used in combination with acupuncture.

PROCEDURE

positional release

is a passive manual manipulation method used to alleviate musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • October 6 University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-12-20
Primary Completion
2026-03-25
Completion
2026-04-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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