Istanbul Rumeli University

This study looks at whether adding manual therapy (hands-on treatment) to standard physical therapy can better reduce pain and improve daily life in people with chronic mechanical neck pain. About 30 adults aged 18-65 with neck pain lasting at least 3 months will receive 10 sessi…

This study compares two types of hands-on therapy for people with chronic neck pain (lasting at least 3 months). Forty adults aged 18–65 will be randomly assigned to receive either Mulligan joint mobilization or instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization for 12 sessions over 4 …

This study tests whether a 4-week program of postural exercises or kinesio taping can reduce chronic neck pain and improve balance and well-being in office workers who sit at desks for at least 6 hours a day. Forty participants will be split into three groups: exercise, taping, o…

This study looks at whether a personalized exercise program can help healthy adults with back pain and poor posture. Forty adults aged 18-45 who don't exercise regularly will do custom exercises twice a week for four weeks. Researchers will measure changes in pain, spine curve, a…

This study compares two treatments for plantar fasciitis, a common cause of heel pain. One group will receive shockwave therapy, a costly procedure, while the other will get myofascial release, a hands-on massage technique. Researchers want to see if the cheaper option works just…