Research Article
Author(s):
Komal Ahmed, Rabiya Noor*, Alina Shaukat, Sadia Khalid, Zaib-un-nisa and Sohaib Tahir
Objective: Longitudinal effects of myofascial release with and without 8-week corrective exercises in correcting upper cross syndrome.
Methods: A randomized controlled trial was conducted. 24 subjects were recruited based on inclusion and exclusion criteria and were allocated to Group A and B. Assessment of pain, function, Cranio-vertebral angle, Rounded shoulder posture, Pectorilis Minor Index, Levator Scapulae Index was taken using NPRS, NDI, vernier caliper and photogrammetric method. Group-A received treatment with hot pack, postural correction and myofascial release therapy. Group-B received hot pack, postural correction myofascial release therapy and corrective exercises. Three sessions per week for eight weeks were given to each patient. The two groups were reassessed after 8 weeks of treatment. Follow up was taken 4 weeks after compl.. Read More»
10.54608.annalsmedical.2022.39
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