Clinical Trial

Comparative Effects of Stabilization Exercises and Corrective Exercises in Administrative Staff With Upper Cross Syndrome

Study acronym: SE vs CE
Completed
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Summary
This study compares two types of rehabilitation strategies' - the stabilization exercises and the corrective exercises - to improve pain, respiratory function, and postural alignment in administrative staff with upper cross syndrome. Participants undertook a six-week intervention program. Random sampling technique was employed and 50 participants were included out of which 4 participants drops out. Randmoization was done via computer generator.The participants were divided into two groups: group A (Stabilization Exercises) and group B (Corrective Exercises). The process of data collection was conducted at MTH, and united hospital and participants will have included according to inclusion criteria. Pain was assessed by using the numeric pain rating. Respiratory function was assessed by using a digital spirometer. Postural alignment i.e., CVA \& SHA was assessed by using kinovea-2D video analysis. Mid thoracic curve was assessed by using Flexi curve rule.This study aims to determine which treatment produces greater improvement, which may help physiotherapists to give more effective evidence based treatment patients with UCS in Pakistan.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07766070
Lead Sponsor University of Faisalabad
Conditions Administrative Staff, Upper Cross Syndrome, Forward Head Posture, Computer Workers
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2026-04-24
Primary Completion 2026-07-10 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-08-09 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-08-14