Effectiveness of Rib Mobilization Combined With Postural Correction Exercises in Individuals With Upper Crossed Syndrome
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Upper Cross Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 20 – 45
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 64 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University · Other
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About This Trial
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of rib mobilization combined with postural correction exercises in reducing pain, improving cervical posture, and enhancing rib and thoracic mobility among individuals with Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS). A total of 64 participants aged 20-45 years will be recruited and randomly assigned to two groups: Group A (rib mobilization + po…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age between 20 to 45 years
* Forward head posture (craniovertebral angle \< 50°)
* Cervical pain or discomfort for ≥4 weeks
* Moderate pain intensity (VAS 3-6)
* Willingness to participate and provide informed consent
* Clinically diagnosed Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS)
* Meets…
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