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| Al Nafees Medical Hospital, Islamabad | UNKNOWN |
| National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, Islamabad, Pakistan | OTHER |
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Effectiveness of neck isometric exercises and cervical mobilization will be compared to observe the efficacy of these techniques on cervical radiculopathy
Two groups will be formed to observe the efficacy of neck isometric exercises and cervical mobilization on cervical radiculopathy by using NPRS, ROM and QoL tools.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| experimental | Experimental | neck isometric exercises will be administered at for 4 weeks and will be evaluuated at baseline, 2nd and after 4 weeks of interventions |
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| control | Active Comparator | cervical mobilization will be administered at for 4 weeks and will be evaluuated at baseline, 2nd and after 4 weeks of interventions |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Isometric exercises | Other | These exercises are used to increase muscle endurance, power and ROM |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Numeric Pain Rating Scale | 0 means no pain and 10 means worst pain ever | 4 weeks |
| Range of motion | Goniometer will be used to assess the ranges. lower values means more limited ROM and more values means normal | 4 weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Al Nafees Medical Hospital, Islamabd | Islamabad | Federal | 44010 | Pakistan |
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| ID | Term |
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| D011843 | Radiculopathy |
| ID | Term |
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| D010523 | Peripheral Nervous System Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015444 | Exercise |
| ID | Term |
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| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| D009068 | Movement |
| D009142 | Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena |
| D055687 | Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |
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A single blind RCT
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Just participants will have no idea in which group they are.
| Mobilization | Other | These exercises are used to increase ROM and used for pain reduction |
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