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Effect of Scapular Stabilization Exercise on Breastfeeding Women with Non-specific Neck Pain
Sponsor: Saadyya Ahmed Abdalhamed Aladawi
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether scapular stabilization exercises can help breastfeeding women with non-specific neck pain by reducing their neck pain, cervical range of motion, and neck disability index.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 35 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2024-06-01
Completion Date
2025-06-01
Last Updated
2025-02-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
scapular stabilization exercises
Cools exercise using the Thera-Band, including sidelying external rotation, side-lying forward flexion, prone horizontal abduction with external rotation, and prone extension exercises to promote lower trapezius and middle trapezius activity with minimal activation of the upper trapezius part.
Muscle Energy Technique
Muscle Energy Technique for the 1.sternocleidomastoid 2. levator scapulae 3. upper trapezius 4. pectoralis major Through mild isometric contractions, it uses the intrinsic energy of a muscle to lengthen it and induce relaxation through autogenic inhibition.
Advice about the right the breastfeeding ergonomic.
The patients sit with their backs supported with pillows. Don't lean over the infant. Keep the arms supported and feet on the ground.
Locations (1)
Faculty of Physical Therapy/ Cairo University
Giza, Dokki, Egypt