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First received: July 12, 2024

Clinical Trial: Self-Myofascial Release of the Upper Cervical Muscles

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Suboccipital Muscles
Superficial Back Line
Myofascial Release

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Exploring the Effect of Self-Myofascial Release of the Upper Cervical Muscles on the Superficial Back Fascial Train

Brief Summary: The primary objective is to examine the influence of the suboccipital muscles on the superficial back line. The investigators will measure the following as part of this objective:* Changes in biomechanical and viscoelastic properties of points within the superficial back fascial train measured by a handheld myotonometer.* Pain pressure threshold measured by algometry.* Ankle range of motion.* Foot plantar pressure changes.All participants will have a 5-minute self-myofascial release intervention.

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