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Participants
Start Date
April 10, 2021
Primary Completion Date
August 15, 2021
Study Completion Date
September 1, 2021
Neck orthosis - with posterior cervical weight
The posterior cervical weight orthosis is made of a well-padded adjustable Velcro attached to the end with a two-kilogram weight attached with two durable straps. The device is firmly anchored around the curvature of the jaw and attached with Velcro to the apex of the skull.
Deep cervical flexors exercise
The participant will lay down in crook lying position, participant's head relaxed on the flat surface. Each participant will passively tuck in his/her chin without activation of superficial cervical muscles. Participants of this group will do 15 repetitions x 3 sets of deep neck flexor exercises every day of the week.
Ethics Committee - Alexandria Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria
Alexandria University
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