Conceptual Framework of Upper Cross Syndrome: A Delphi Study.

Background: Upper cross syndrome (UCS) is one of the most common postural dysfunctions due to prolonged flexed attitude. Good posture plays an important role in maintaining musculoskeletal balance and protecting it from further injury. Conducting research on the conceptual framework will help clinicians to identify and plan treatment strategies for the correction of this syndrome and prevent secondary complications.

Physiotherapeutic Interventions for Upper Cross Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Upper cross syndrome is a postural dysfunction that can cause a variety of upper-body musculoskeletal problems. Early detection and physiotherapy can help to prevent further complications. However, no systematic review has evaluated the effect of various physiotherapy intervention strategies to treat this syndrome.

Antimicrobial potentiality of a phenothiazine group of antipsychotic drug-prochlorperazine.

The antipsychotic drug, prochlorperazine (Pcp), was tested for its antimicrobial efficacy against 103 strains belonging to both gram positive and gram negative bacteria. The drug was found to possess maximum activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Vibrio cholerae and Shigella spp. Pcp was moderately active against E.