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Record W4391062948 · doi:10.37506/vxt11y18

Comparison of Effectiveness of Interferential Therapy and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Construction Workers having Cervical Spondylosis Using McGill Pain Questionnaire

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K J Nalini, Senthil Kumar S, Prathap Suganthirababu, Jagatheesan Alagesan

Bibliographic record

VenueIndian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy - An International Journal · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulationCervical spondylosisMedicineNeck painMcGill Pain QuestionnairePhysical therapyStimulationFlexibility (engineering)Physical medicine and rehabilitationVisual analogue scaleInternal medicine

Abstract

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Background: Degeneration can occur as a result of moisture loss and decreased flexibility in the neck’s spinal discsover time. Cervical spondylosis can also be brought in addition to recurrent neck motions, prior neck injuries, badposture, and genetic factors and by poor posture.Purpose: The study objective was comparison of the efficiency of interferential therapy and transcutaneouselectrical nerve stimulation in construction workers having cervical spondylosis using the short form of the MCGill pain questionnaire.Methodology: 50 subjects participated in the study from Mars India Builds and selected based on the inclusion andexclusion criteria. Subjects assigned into interferential therapy group (n=25) and transcutaneous electrical nervestimulation group (n=25). Along with this, static neck exercises were given to both groups. The treatment periodwas given for 40 mins and 6 days per week and continued for 2 weeks. The entire study process is conducted fromNovember 2022 to April 2023.Result: From the finding of this study interferential therapy group post-test mean was 8.88 and whereas thetranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation group was 11.72. This strongly suggests that interferential therapyin construction workers having cervical spondylosis along with static neck exercises is more effective thantranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.Conclusion: In this study interferential therapy with static neck exercises among construction workers was foundto be more effective than transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.371
Threshold uncertainty score0.576

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.001
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.031
GPT teacher head0.390
Teacher spread0.359 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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