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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/08/035642 [Registered on: 13/08/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 09/11/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Virtual rehabilitation for neck pain 
Scientific Title of Study   Effectiveness of telerehabilitation in forward head posture with neck pain among adults 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Amita Aggarwal 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth ,Pune 
Address  Department of Kinesiology,ist cabin,3rd floor Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy,Sant Tukaram Nagar,Pimpri,Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411018
India 
Phone  7986972513  
Fax    
Email  amita15pgi@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Amita Aggarwal 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth ,Pune 
Address  Department of Kinesiology,ist cabin,3rd floor Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy,Sant Tukaram Nagar,Pimpri,Pune


MAHARASHTRA
411018
India 
Phone  7986972513  
Fax    
Email  amita15pgi@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Rasika Kad  
Designation  PG Student  
Affiliation  Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth ,Pune 
Address  PG 1 Classroom, 3rd floor, Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy,Sant Tukaram Nagar,Pimpri,Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411018
India 
Phone  9975105062  
Fax    
Email  rasikakad9003@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy,Pune 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Amita Aggarwal 
Address  Department of Kinesiotherapy Ist cabin 3rd floor , Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy,Sant Tukaram Nagar,Pimpri,Pune,Maharashtra.411018 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Amita Aggarwal  Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy,Pune  Physiotherapy OPD,Basement,Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy,Pimpri Chinchwad
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
7986972513

amita15pgi@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth,Pune  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M542||Cervicalgia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Conventional protocol  Warm up (10 min) which includes stretching of neck muscles (upper trapezius, scalenes, suboccipital, Sternocleidomastoids and the Levator scapulae) 1 set ,30 seconds hold,3 repetitions 1. Supine position and side lying position Neck curl with chin tucked Neck lateral bending with chin tucked 2. In sitting Head pushing against palm with chin tucked Neck bending on the diagonal with chin tucked 3 session per week of exercise will be given for 6weeks for 30 minutes 
Intervention  Telerehabilitation for Forward head posture with neck pain  Warm up (10 min) which includes stretching of neck muscles (upper trapezius, scalenes, suboccipital, Sternocleidomastoids and the Levator scapulae) 1 set ,30 seconds hold,3 repetitions 1. Supine position and side lying position Neck curl with chin tucked Neck lateral bending with chin tucked 2. In sitting Head pushing against palm with chin tucked Neck bending on the diagonal with chin tucked 3 session per week of exercise will be given for 6weeks for 30 minutes 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  25.00 Year(s)
Age To  44.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Individuals within age group of 25 TO 44 years ,Forward head posture with CV angle below 48 degree, Chronic Neck pain (NDI ≥ 14),Both genders,Individuals those who are spending minimum 4 hours in a day on smartphone or desktop
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  • Deformity of spine
• Spinal cord compression
• Neck injuries or recent trauma to cervical region
• Recent surgery of neck region
• Thoracic outlet syndrome
• Malignancy
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Numerical pain rating scale(NPRS),Craniovertebral angle(CV angle),Cervical range of motion and Neck disability index(NDI)  At baseline and at 6 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Shoulder angle and head angle  Pre and after 6 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="64"
Sample Size from India="64" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   18/08/2021 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

Null hypothesis (H0):

·         There will be no significant difference between telerehabilitation and conventional outpatient physical therapy in forward head posture with neck pain among adults

 

 

Alternative hypothesis (H1):

·         There will be significant difference between telerehabilitation and conventional outpatient physical therapy on forward head posture with neck pain among adults



AIM: To see the effectiveness of telerehabilitation in forward head posture with neck pain among adults

 

Objectives:

 

1.      To determine the effect of telerehabilitation in forward head posture with neck pain among adults.

2.      To determine the effect of conventional outpatient physical therapy in forward head posture with neck pain among adults

3.      To compare the telerehabilitation verses conventional outpatient physical therapy in forward head posture with neck pain among adults.


 
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