28
Participants
Start Date
December 18, 2016
Primary Completion Date
August 24, 2017
Study Completion Date
August 24, 2017
manual therapy
"1. Manual therapy: One of the following techniques was used for the treatment group based on the patients' response (i.e centralization and reduction of symptoms).~ 1. Cervical postero-anterior vertebral mobilization glides:~ a central posteranterior (PA) or unilateral PA oscillatory pressure of grade III on the patient's most symptomatic level for 2 minute and 3 sets .~ 2. Cervical lateral vertebral glides :at grade III for 1 minute and 3 sets.~2. Strengthening Exercises:~for deep neck flexor muscles for 10 seconds and repeating it for 10 times."
Superficial soft tissue massage
"1\. Superficial soft tissue massage: The researcher applied a superficial effleurage massage without moving the deeper tissue for 2 minutes for 3 sets~Strengthening Exercises:~for deep neck flexor muscles for 10 seconds and repeating it for 10 times"
East jeddah general hospital, Jeddah
king Abdulaziz hospital, Jeddah
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
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