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The Effectiveness of Manipulation Treatment in Cervical Region
Sponsor: Abant Izzet Baysal University
Summary
Neck pain is the second most common musculoskeletal pain after lumbar pain. Prevalence is 27.2% female and 17.4% in male population (1, 2). Approximately 1/3 of acute onset neck aches become chronic. It causes increasing the cost of treatment and also the loss of labor (3, 4).
Official title: The Effectiveness of Manipulation Treatment in Acute Cervical Region Pain
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
84
Start Date
2019-02-02
Completion Date
2023-04-15
Last Updated
2026-05-18
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Cervicothoracic thrust manipulation
The patient will be positioned in a supine position with arms crossed over over the trunk and holding the shoulders. The therapist will place a stabilizing hand over transverse process of T1 in pistol grip and contacted patients elbow with sternum and patient will be asked do a hip bridge while taking a deep breath than exhale. Thrust manipulation will be applied at the end of exhale.
Cervicothoracic thrust manipulation sham
The patient will be positioned in a supine position with arms crossed over over the trunk and holding the shoulders. The therapist will place a stabilizing hand over transverse process of T1 in pistol grip and contacted patients elbow with sternum and patient will be asked do a hip bridge while taking a deep breath than exhale. A soft compression will be applied at the end of exhale without a thrust.
Locations (2)
Abant Izzet Baysal University
Bolu, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)
Health Sciences Faculty Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University
Bolu, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)