Comparison of Brugger's Relief Exercises Versus Kinesio Taping at Craniovertebral Angle on Forward Head Posture

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

28

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 22, 2025

Primary Completion Date

September 20, 2025

Study Completion Date

September 20, 2025

Conditions
Forward Head Posture
Interventions
OTHER

kinesiotaping

Before applying the tape, the treated area was cleaned and shaved. A Y strip of the tape was used to facilitate muscle contraction of the semispinalis capitis with 15 -25% tension in elongated muscle position and three I strip are used in it to release tight upper trapezius, facilitate middle trapezius and to correct posture. 3 days a week for 4 weeks

OTHER

Brugger relief exercise

This protocol includes that the patient is positioned on edge of a chair with his hips abducted, feet externally rotated, his head up, his forearms supinated, and wrists and fingers extended. the participants were instructed to perform scapular retraction with chin tucked in, shoulder external rotation, elbow extension, shoulder abduction, and extension. While actively moving their arms and spreading their fingers externally, patient exhaled through lips 12 reps 4 set for 3 days a week Intervention will be given for 4 weeks

Trial Locations (1)

44000

RECRUITING

We Care Physical Therapy Clinic, Islamabad

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Riphah International University

OTHER