Effect of INIT on Cervical Proprioception in Patients With Forward Head Posture
ConditionForward Head Posture
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-40
SponsorRiphah International University
About this trial
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique on Cervical Proprioception in Patients with Forward Head Posture. A randomized control trial was conducted at Riphah International University, Gulberg Green Campus, Islamabad. The sample size was 42 calculated through G-Power. The participants were divided into two interventional groups each having 21 participants. The study duration was six months. Sampling technique applied was Non-probability Purposive sampling for recruitment. Only 18 to 40 years participants with CVA angle less than 50 degree were included in the study. Tools used in this study are Inclinometer, Mobile phone, Labtop, Kinovea Software, NPRS Scale, Laser Beam. Data was collected at Baseline, after 1st session at the end of 2nd week and 4th week. Data analyzed through SPSS version 23.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Both Male and Female patients
CVA less than 50 degree
Age 18-40 years
Neck pain for more than 3 months
Disqualifiers
History of cervical or facial trauma or surgery.
Congenital anomalies of spine such as scoliosis.
Systemic arthritis.
Any disorder of Central Nervous System.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Posture Corrective Exercises.
Treatment groups
42 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov