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Instruments are used in a multi directional stroking fashion applied to the skin at 30°-60° angles to detect soft tissue irregularities via the undulation of the tools. It has been purported to enhance proliferation of extracellular matrix fibro blasts, improve ion transport, and decrease cell matrix adhesions",[9,14],[25],"IASTM",null,[28,33],{"name":29,"role":30,"phone":31,"phoneExt":26,"email":32},"Mariam M Abdallah, Assistant lecturer","CONTACT","+201221337723","mariam.youssef@cu.edu.eg",{"name":34,"role":30,"phone":35,"phoneExt":26,"email":36},"Aya M Mohamed, Lecturer","+201066925459","aya_mahmoud_mohamed@cu.edu.eg",[38],{"facility":39,"status":40,"city":41,"state":42,"zip":43,"country":44,"countryCode":45,"cosmosGeoPoint":46,"geoPoint":51,"contacts":52},"Faculty of physical therapy","RECRUITING","Giza","Giza Governorate","12611","Egypt","EG",{"type":47,"coordinates":48},"Point",[49,50],31.20861,30.00944,{"lat":50,"lon":49},[53,56,59],{"name":54,"role":55,"phone":26,"phoneExt":26,"email":26},"Ragia M kamel, professor","PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR",{"name":57,"role":58,"phone":26,"phoneExt":26,"email":26},"Mary K Nassif, Assistant professor","SUB_INVESTIGATOR",{"name":60,"role":58,"phone":26,"phoneExt":26,"email":26},"Aya M Mohamed, lecturer",{"type":55,"investigatorFullName":62,"investigatorTitle":63,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":26,"oldOrganization":26},"Mariam Mohamed","Assistant lecturer of basic science departement faculty of physical therapy cairo university","100639071","effect-of-adding-thoracolumbar-fascia-release-by-iastm-to-conventional-treatment-on-craniovertebral-angle-in-forward-head-subjects-100639071",false,"NCT07605650","Effect of Adding Thoracolumbar Fascia Release by IASTM to Conventional Treatment on Craniovertebral Angle in Forward Head Subjects","Influence of Thoracolumbar Fascial Release by Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Moblization on Craniovertebral Angle in Forward Head Posture","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Forward head posture subjects with CVA of \\\u003C 52\n* Subject's age ranged from 18-30 years old, with Body Mass Index (BMI) less than 30Kg\u002Fm2.\n* Pain-free subjects for over 3 months, No PT intervention. Exclusion Criteria;\n\n  1. Osteoporotic disorder.\n  2. Any history of congenital deformities of the Cervical and Thoracic region.\n  3. Recent injuries or fractures.\n  4. Any inflammatory joint disorder.\n  5. Malignancy.\n  6. Vascular disorders.\n  7. Neurological or psychiatric disorders.\n  8. 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