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Relationships between Posture and Lumbopelvic Muscle Characteristics in Asymptomatic Adults

Completed
Conditions
The subjects are asymptomatic adults in this study.
Asymptomatic adults, static posture, lumbopelvic alignment, muscle flexibility, muscle recruitment
Registration Number
TCTR20220825001
Lead Sponsor
ational Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged: 20-65 y/o
2. No history of low back pain in the last 3 months
3. Leg length discrepancies less than or equal to 1cm in the neutral standing position

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnancy
2. Systematic disease, neurologic disease or inflammation disease
3. Previous received spine or lower extremity surgery
4. Spine or lower extremity had any injury, infection, pain, fracture, tumor or dislocation in the
last 3 months
5. Diagnosis of structural scoliosis

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eg length discrepancy (LLD) Baseline Palpation Meter (PALM), PALM calculator
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Static posture Baseline Flexible Ruler,Low back extensor muscle flexibility Baseline Tape measure,Pelvic tilt angle Baseline Palpation Meter, PALM,Hip flexor muscle flexibility Baseline Inclinometer,Low back extensor muscle strength Baseline Therapeutic physical therapy table,Iliacus muscle strength Baseline Therapeutic physical therapy table,Rectus abdominis muscle strength Baseline Therapeutic physical therapy table,Gluteus maximus muscle strength Baseline Therapeutic physical therapy table
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