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Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition, Muscle Energy and Strain Counter Strain Techniques in Neck Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT05262062
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

1. To determine effects of Neuromuscular Inhibition, Muscle energy and strain counter strain techniques on Pain, disability, pain pressure threshold, range of motion, and health-related quality of life in mechanical neck pain. 2. To compare the effects of Integrated Neuromuscular inhibition, Muscle energy and strain counter strain techniques in the Management of mechanical neck pain.

Study details

Official title
Effect of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition, Muscle Energy and Strain Counter Strain Techniques in the Management of Mechanical Neck Pain.
Conditions
Interventions
  • Other: Strain Counter Strain Technique
  • Other: Muscle Energy Technique,
  • Other: Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique
Sponsor
Riphah International University
Start date
2021-10-25
Primary completion
2022-03-24
Sex
All
Age range
from 30 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
true
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Pakistan
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants falling in this category would be recruited into the study. * Patients with chronic mechanical neck pain (symptoms for more than 3 months). * Age group between 30 - 60 years. * Patients willing to participate and take treatment. * Patients must have at least 1 active trigger point at upper trapezius, levator scapulae, SCM. * Gender (Both) * VAS \>3 Exclusion Criteria: * • Patients having severe neck pain. * Patients having any systemic joint pathology, inflammatory joint disease (e.g rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, psoriatic arthritis). * Patients who had any neurological deficit, myelopathy any mental illness. * Patients on medication like antidepressants, corticosteroid, anti-inflammatory medications.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05262062