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Comparative Effect of Neck Isometrics and Deep Cervical Flexion Exercises on Neck Pain Among Breastfeeding Females.

Launched by RIPHAH INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY · Mar 10, 2025

Trial Information

Current as of April 29, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Neck Pain Range Of Motion Muscle Weakness Breastfeeding

ClinConnect Summary

A randomized control trial will be conducted to assess and compare the effectiveness of neck isometrics and deep cervical flexion exercises in alleviating neck pain, reducing disability, improving range of motion, and addressing muscle weakness in breastfeeding females. A sample size of 48 lactating women will be taken. Data will be collected from private clinical setups of Bahawalpur by using (NPRS) Numeric Pain Rating Scale Questionnaire, (NDI) Neck Disability Index, Range of motion will be assessed by inclinometer and Muscle strength will be assessed by MMT. A written consent form will b...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Between the ages of 25 to 40 years
  • Mode of delivery (vaginal/c-section)
  • Severe neck weakness (above grade III)
  • Primigravida
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Previous history of upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms
  • Radicular neck pain
  • History of inflammatory disease (myelopathy)
  • History of cervical fracture

About Riphah International University

Riphah International University is a leading educational institution based in Pakistan, dedicated to advancing healthcare and medical research through innovative clinical trials. With a commitment to excellence in research and education, Riphah emphasizes ethical standards and scientific integrity in its clinical studies. The university collaborates with various stakeholders, including healthcare professionals and industry partners, to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to the global body of medical knowledge. Through its robust research programs, Riphah International University aims to foster a culture of inquiry and improve healthcare delivery both locally and internationally.

Locations

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Faiza Taufiq, PP-DPT

Principal Investigator

Riphah International University

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported