44
Participants
Start Date
April 16, 2025
Primary Completion Date
October 16, 2025
Study Completion Date
December 16, 2025
McKenzie Exercise
"Exercises will be performed in seated or supine positions, 15 repetitions per session, twice daily, for a total duration of 6 weeks. The program will begin with physiotherapist-supervised sessions and continue at home with guidance via a digital training manual. Weekly follow-up and progress will be ensured through individual exercise diaries. Participants missing two consecutive days of exercise will be excluded from the study. Includes:~* Cervical retraction in sitting and supine positions~* Cervical rotation to both sides~* Lateral flexion of the neck~* Combined chin rotation toward the shoulder"
Standard Neck Exercise
"The protocol includes chin tucks, chin drop stretches, scapular retraction with resistance, and both unilateral and bilateral pectoral stretching. Exercises will be performed twice daily, 15 repetitions per session, over a period of 6 weeks. Exercise progression will be adapted biweekly based on participant tolerance. Includes:~* Chin tucks in supine with progressive hold durations~* Chin drop stretch in sitting with optional manual assistance~* Scapular retraction using theraband or weights~* Pectoral muscle stretching using doorway and seated techniques"
Mudanya University, Bursa
Bahçeşehir University
OTHER