An interventional study of Myokinetic stretching and Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique in Non Specific Neck Pain, sponsored by University of Management and Technology Lahore. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in Pakistan. Open to participants aged 20 Years to 40 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-10-30.
Sponsored by University of Management and Technology Lahore · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
Among 205 studies in Neck Pain with a site in Pakistan — 52 open to participants now, 60 under way, none of them phase 3. Neck Pain · Pakistan.
Among the 205 studies in Neck Pain with a site in Pakistan, this one is the 137th largest by planned enrollment of the 195 interventional ones, is one of 36 that started in 2026, is one of 195 with no phase, reaches primary completion later than 46 of the 59 other live ones, and was the 199th registered.
1,360 studies on the registry are indexed under Neck Pain; 299 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 34 is below the median of 50 across 1,116 interventional studies indexed under Neck Pain.
Browse Neck Pain studies →52 of the 205 studies in Neck Pain with a site in Pakistan are open now, in 1 country. Each count lists the studies.
Of the 155 Neck Pain studies recruiting now, 25 (16%) set no upper age limit and 117 (75%) stop at 75 or younger; 8 take children under 18; 26 take healthy volunteers.
This study: 20 Years to 40 Years · all sexes · no healthy volunteers.
The full table on the hub →205 studies; the count open now beside each. This study's row is marked.
First in 2017; this study’s year is marked. 36 started in 2026.
Median enrollment 42 across the 195 interventional studies, 128 across the 10 observational. Of the 131 that completed or were terminated, 0 (0%) have results posted.
3 of 205 have an industry lead sponsor. The 10 most frequent:
University of Management and Technology Lahore is the lead sponsor of 39 studies on the registry; 20 are open to participants now.
University of Management and Technology Lahore has 7 studies filed under Neck Pain — fewer than ten, so there is no comparison to draw.
14 of the studies in Neck Pain with a site in Pakistan that are under way reach primary completion within a year, 0 of them phase 3. Phase 3 first, then by date:
| Study | Primary completion |
|---|---|
| NCT07573527Riphah International UniversityEffectiveness of Tele-Rehabilitation in Managing Rhomboid Trigger Points in Patients With Myofascial Pain Syndrome | 2026-12 |
| NCT07921004Riphah International UniversityEffects of Alexander Technique Versus Feldenkrais Somatic Training in Patients With Text Neck Syndrome | 2026-12-01 |
| NCT07868497King Edward Medical UniversityComparison of Suboccipital Release and Muscle Energy Technique in Subjects With Mechanical Neck Pain and Forward Head Posture | 2026-12-15 |
| NCT07838623Foundation University IslamabadComparison Between Kaltenborn and Mulligan Mobilization in Forward Head Posture | 2026-12-18 |
| NCT07887698Foundation University IslamabadEffects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus Post Facilitation Stretch Technique in Chronic Neck Pain | 2026-12-18 |
Among the 205 studies in Neck Pain with a site in Pakistan, from their registry updates:
Group A includes Myokinetic stretching, it is a form of myofascial release technique in which the taut band is released by incorporating active or passive stretching with movement until the intended release from the tight band is accomplished.
Group B includes Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique, It combines three interventions: Muscle Energy Technique, Strain Counter-Strain, and Ischemic Compression.
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Cancer (malignancy)
Malignancy means cancer. Criteria about another or earlier malignancy ask whether you have had a different cancer, usually within a set number of years.
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Group A includes Myokinetic stretching, it is a form of myofascial release technique in which the taut band is released by incorporating active or passive stretching with movement until the intended release from the tight band is accomplished.
Other: Myokinetic stretching
Group B includes Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique, It combines three interventions: Muscle Energy Technique, Strain Counter-Strain, and Ischemic Compression
Other: Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique
Group A includes Myokinetic stretching, it is a form of myofascial release technique in which the taut band is released by incorporating active or passive stretching with movement until the intended release from the tight band is accomplished.
Group B includes Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique, It combines three interventions: Muscle Energy Technique, Strain Counter-Strain, and Ischemic Compression.
• NPRS
11-point numeric scale with 0 representing No pain, 1-3 representing Mild Pain (nagging, annoying, interfering little with ADLs), 4-6 representing Moderate Pains (interferes significantly with ADLs), 7-10 representing Sever Pain (disabling, unable to perform.
Time frame: Baseline and after 4 weeks
Neck Disability Index
It has total 10 domains Each domain is scored on a scale from 0 to 5, with higher scores indicating greater disability. The total score ranges from 0 to 50 and can also be expressed as a percentage of disability. Scores are generally interpreted as follows: 0-4 indicates no disability, 5-14 mild disability, 15-24 moderate disability, 25-34 severe disability, and 35 or higher complete disability.
Time frame: Baseline and after 4 weeks
SMARTPHONE INCLINOMETER
Cervical range of motion (ROM) will be assessed using a smartphone inclinometer/clinometer application installed on a smartphone. The same smartphone device and application will be used throughout the study to maintain consistency of measurements.
Time frame: Baseline and after 4 weeks
Plan to share: No
Start is estimated for Oct 2026; primary completion for Dec 2026, 2 months later.
Of 763 non-industry interventional studies with no phase under Neck Pain, half reached primary completion within 7 months of starting (the median), counting those still running; a quarter within 3 and three quarters within 15. This study's planned 2 months is below that.
Counting every sponsor, half of 772 studies reached it within 7 months; a quarter within 3 and three quarters within 15.
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