• Maitry Patel
• Nilesh Parmar
• Harmisha kadiya

BACKGROUND: Neck pain is a common problem in the general population, with point prevalence between 10% and 15%. In an Indian study, 67-71% of the general population has experienced neck pain during lifetime. Mechanical neck pain is defined as generalized neck pain with mechanical characteristics, including symptoms provoked by neck movements, neck postures and palpation of cervical muscles. It has become increasing problem causing functional disability. It is most common at approximately 50 years of age and is more common in women than in men. METHODOLOGY: Total 30 participants included in this study. Outcome measure for study was Neck disability index and numeric pain rating scale. Subjects were explained about ergonomics. Data was collected and results were calculated through SPSS version 20. RESULT: After intervention the results were calculated and data analysis was done using SPSS version 20 and it was found that ergonomic intervention showed significant improvement in reducing pain and improving quality of life. CONCLUSION: Based on the result of this study, ergonomic intervention showed significant improvement in reducing pain score and improving quality of life.

KEYWORDS: Mechanical neck pain, NDI, NPRS, Ergonomics

"EFFECT OF ERGONOMIC ADVICE ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND PAIN IN WORKING WOMEN’S DOING ADMINISTRATIVE AND HOUSEHOLD WORK WITH MECHANICAL NECK PAIN: A PILOT STUDY.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 3, page no.d409-d415, March-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2203355.pdf

"EFFECT OF ERGONOMIC ADVICE ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND PAIN IN WORKING WOMEN’S DOING ADMINISTRATIVE AND HOUSEHOLD WORK WITH MECHANICAL NECK PAIN: A PILOT STUDY.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 3, page no. ppd409-d415, March-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2203355.pdf