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IRCT20220930056062N1 IRCT 2022-10-15 The University of Faisalabad Effects of Hold relax and Post isometric relaxation techniques in non-specific neck pain. Comparing the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (hold relax) and muscle energy technique (post isometric relaxation) in non-specific neck pain. 2022-10-16 anticipated 32 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/66105 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Other, Purpose: Health service research, Randomization description: Participants will be screened according to the criteria and 32 participants who met the inclusion criteria of the study will be selected. Participants will be divided randomly into 2 treatment groups, 16 each, by using the lottery method. Each participants will be asked to choose between two pieces of paper, with group A and group B written on them. Participants will be allocated into treatment groups according to the piece of paper they will choose. After completing 16 participants in one group, all other participants will be assigned to the other treatment group, so that both treatment groups have equal participants, Blinding description: Each participants will be asked to choose between two pieces of paper, with group A and group B written on them. Participants will be allocated into treatment groups according to the piece of paper they choose. The patients will not know, in which group he/she is enrolled to avoid bias. N/A Non specific neck pain. Intervention 1: Intervention group A will receive 3 sessions of Hold relax per week for 4 weeks. This manual Technique will applied on 3 muscle sternocleidomastoid, Levator scapulae and upper trapezius muscle. In one session 3 repetitions will be performed. Intervention 2: Intervention group B will receive 3 sessions of Post isometric relaxation technique per week for 4 weeks. This manual Technique will applied on 3 muscle sternocleidomastoid, Levator scapulae and upper trapezius muscle. In one session 3 repetitions will be performed. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is There is no further information
public Dr. Kaiynat Shafique
West canal; Faisalabad
Faisalabad Pakistan 38000 +92 41 87509713 kforkaiynat@gmail.com The university of Faisalabad scientific Kaiynat Shafique
West canal; Faisalabad
Faisalabad Pakistan 38000 +92 334 6925051 kforkaiynat@gmail.com The university of Faisalabad Pakistan Patients that fulfill diagnostic criteria of non-specific neck pain Mild to moderate intensity pain on VAS Neck symptoms from 3 months to 1 year Age between 20 to 35 years Both gender (male and female) Neck disability index score more than 10% 20 years 35 years Both Patients with history of neck pain due to Metabolic disorders (i.e. osteoporosis, Paget’s disease, osteomalacia) Patients with history of neck pain due to neurological disorders Patients with history of malignancy or infections Patients with any history of any neck trauma or fractures Patients with congenital neck deformities (i.e. torticollis) Patients with known psychological disorder Patients not willing to take part in research M54.2 Cervicalgia Treatment - Other Treatment - Other Intervention group A will receive 3 sessions of Hold relax per week for 4 weeks. This manual Technique will applied on 3 muscle sternocleidomastoid, Levator scapulae and upper trapezius muscle. In one session 3 repetitions will be performed. Intervention group B will receive 3 sessions of Post isometric relaxation technique per week for 4 weeks. This manual Technique will applied on 3 muscle sternocleidomastoid, Levator scapulae and upper trapezius muscle. In one session 3 repetitions will be performed. Neck pain. Timepoint: Neck pain will be measured three times. Before the start of 1st session, after 2 weeks (6 sessions) and third time after 4 weeks (12 sessions). Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale. Cervical Range of motion. Timepoint: Cervical range of motion will be measured three times. Before the start of 1st session, after 2 weeks (6 sessions) and third time after 4 weeks (12 sessions). Method of measurement: Universal goniometer. Neck disability. Timepoint: Neck disability will be measured three times. Before the start of 1st session, after 2 weeks (6 sessions) and third time after 4 weeks (12 sessions). Method of measurement: Neck disability index. All financial expenses are bear by myself Approved 2023-03-03 Ethics committee of The University of Faisalabad west canal, Faisalabad Faisalabad Punjab Pakistan