NCT04793763

Comparing the Effect of Deep Neck Flexors Versus MCkenice Exercises on Cervical Functions

Comparing the Effect of Deep Neck Flexors and MCkenice Exercises on Cervical Mobility,Pain and Disability in Chronic Neck Pain Participants

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 30 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Physical Therapy rehabilitation programs could involve Manual procedures, stretching, traction, massage, electrotherapy, thermal agents, ultrasound, education and general exercise..In the recovery of patients with neck pain, exercise is one of the most commonly used modalities to gain muscle strength, endurance, and flexibility in order to recover damaged muscles and to maintain regular life activities.. Neck pain management exercise programs vary in terms of length, training frequency, intensity, and mode of exercise. .

Detailed description

This study will be a randomized controlled trial that involved sixty patients of both gender with chronic neck pain with duration of at least six weeks that will be recruited into the study. They will be recruited from the out patient clinic of Faculty of Physical Therapy, Egypt ,their age ranged from (30-50) years old with mean age, their height ranged from (152-182) cm and their weight ranged from (55-90) kg , Patients will be included if they had a localized chronic neck pain without any current arm pain or discomfort were included.Groups: A: twenty patients will receive traditional Physical Therapy agents, Group B: twenty patients will receive traditional Physical Therapy agents plus isometric, stretching, scapulothoracic exercises and deep neck flexors exercises; and Group C: twenty patients will receive traditional Physical Therapy agents plus isometric, stretching, scapulothoracic exercises and Mckenzie technique.

Conditions

• Chronic Neck Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	traditional therapeutic exercises	group A will receive traditional exercises
OTHER	traditional therapeutic exercises and McKenize technique	Group B will receive traditional therapeutic exercises and McKenize technique
OTHER	traditional therapeutic exercises and deep neck flexor exercises	Group C receive traditional therapeutic exercises and deep neck flexor exercises

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-02-27
• Primary completion: 2021-03-30
• Completion: 2021-03-30
• First posted: 2021-03-11
• Last updated: 2021-03-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt