Ignite Creation Date:
2024-06-16 @ 11:52 AM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:32 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06459518
Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2024-06-14
First Post:
2024-06-11
Brief Title:
Effectiveness of Bowen Technique vs Muscle Energy Technique in Neck Pain
Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Organization:
Riphah International University
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effectiveness of Bowen Technique vs Muscle Energy Technique in Mechanical Neck Pain Among Desktop Users
Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-06
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Mechanical neck pain also known as non-specific neck pain is a prevalent ailment that results from problems with spine and surrounding tissue function Trauma degenerative changes strained muscles and bad posture are among the causes The range of symptoms includes headaches stiffness and mild to severe pain The goal of treatment is to strengthen the muscles and improve posture The diagnosis is clinical The Bowen Technique is a type of gentle bodywork therapy that promotes relaxation and overall rebalancing by using specific movements to activate the autonomic nerve system It is sought for the improvement of general well-being pain alleviation and stress reduction Patients undergoing manual treatment will be asked to actively contract their muscles against regulated resistance using the Muscle Energy Technique MET It addresses problems including joint limitations and attempts to return muscles and joints to their normal functions
Detailed Description:
The research will last for ten months at the Limit Institute of Health Sciences in Sahiwal is a randomized controlled trial With 10 participants in each group using a non-probability convenient sampling procedure the sample size includes 10 attrition Computer users between the ages of 18 and 35 who work five to seven hours a day meet the inclusion criteria but recent musculoskeletal injuries and a history of head or spine trauma are the exclusion criteria One instrument used to collect data is the Neck Disability Index NDI There are two established study groups Group B will receive Muscle Energy Technique MET and traditional physiotherapy while Group A will receive Bowen therapy and conventional physiotherapy Blinding will be used and the study will adhere to a recruitment enrollment and randomization procedure SPSS version 23 will be used to analyze the data and descriptive statistics change over temporal analysis as well as tests of group comparison The purpose of the study is to evaluate how the interventions affect people who use computers for extended periods in terms of their functional results and mechanical neck discomfort
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None