Effect of Cervicothoracic Junction Manipulation on Craniovertebral Angle and Proprioception in Forward Head Posture

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

February 25, 2025

Study Completion Date

April 16, 2025

Conditions
Forward Head Posture
Interventions
OTHER

cervicothoracic manipulation group

"The participant lay prone with the head firmly into the head piece Palpation of the upper cervico-thoracic segment observed the side of the restriction.~The participants head was rotated to the contralateral side of the restriction. The practitioner's hand contacted the forehead and the other hand's thumb contacted the spinous process of the restricted side.~A low amplitude, high velocity thrust towards the axilla was applied, on the spinous process in PA direction.~Experimental group also received following exercises Chin tuck Strengthening Shoulder Retractors. Stretching SCM Pectoralis Stretch 3 × 10 repetitions, 3 times a week for 2 weeks"

OTHER

forward head correction exercises traditional group

Chin tuck Strengthening Shoulder Retractors. Stretching SCM Pectoralis Stretch 3 × 10 repetitions, 3 times a week for 2 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

46000

Barki Rehabilitation Center, Multan

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Riphah International University

OTHER

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