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Comparison Between Bowen Therapy and Myofascial Release Technique on Chronic Neck Pain
Sponsor: University of Faisalabad
Summary
Mechanical neck pain (MNP) refers to aches and pains in the cervical spine and around the cervicothoracic junction that do not have a specific anatomical or physical source. Multiple non-invasive physiotherapy methods can be used for treating MNP including bowen therapy and myofascial release therapy. Main objective of the study is to evaluate effect of bowen therapy in the treatment of MNP, improving range of motion and functional limitation among bankers of faisalabad
Official title: Comparative Effects of Bowen Therapy Versus Myofascial Release Technique on Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain Among Bankers of Faisalabad
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
25 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
36
Start Date
2025-02-12
Completion Date
2025-08-24
Last Updated
2026-06-08
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Bowen therapy
Bowen Therapy uses gentle rolling moves on muscles and fascia, with short pauses to stimulate healing . 3 sessions conducted weekly over a duration of 4 weeks
Myofascial release technique
stroke massage lasting about 2-3 minutes will be administered. Each therapy session will be lasted for 20 minutes, with 3 sessions conducted weekly over a duration of 4 weeks
Locations (1)
The University of Faisalabad
Faisalābad, Punjab Province, Pakistan