Effect of Scapular Retraction Exercises Versus McKenzie Method on CVA
NCT ID: NCT07317999
Last Updated: 2026-01-06
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
116 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-10-01
2025-02-07
Brief Summary
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* Which of both exercises (scapular retraction or McKenzie method exercises) will be more effective in improvement craniovertebral alignment, alleviated pain, and decreased neck disability?
Group A performed scapular retraction exercises, while Group B practiced McKenzie method exercises. Both interventions were administered for 20 minutes, three times weekly over eight weeks.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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1
scapular retraction exercises
Scapular Retraction Exercises (SRE)
Strengthen upper back muscles (scapular muscles, particularly the middle and lower trapezius and rhomboids) and improve posture.
2
McKenzie method exercises
McKenzie Method Exercises
* Aim: Focus on self-treatment for neck pain and posture.
* Duration: 20 minutes, 3 times a week
Interventions
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Scapular Retraction Exercises (SRE)
Strengthen upper back muscles (scapular muscles, particularly the middle and lower trapezius and rhomboids) and improve posture.
McKenzie Method Exercises
* Aim: Focus on self-treatment for neck pain and posture.
* Duration: 20 minutes, 3 times a week
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Able to participate in exercise programs
* Free from severe musculoskeletal disorders or recent injuries
Exclusion Criteria
* Individuals with neurological conditions affecting posture
17 Years
23 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Mansoura University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Heba Abubakr Mohamed Salama
Assistant professor
Locations
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Faculty of Nursing
Al Mansurah, , Egypt
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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Forward Head Posture 0686
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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