Pulmonary Functions in Young Adults with and without Forward Head Posture
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/01/030538
- Lead Sponsor
- Jaimala V Shetye
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
FOR GROUP A( WITH FORWARD HEAD POSTURE)
1.Craniovertebral angle less than 50 degrees
2.Non exercising Individuals
3.All individuals with normal body mass index (BMI 18.50 â?? 24.99 kg/m2)
FOR GROUP B (WITHOUT FORWARD HEAD POSTURE)
1.Craniovertebral angle more than or equal to 50 degrees
2.Non exercising Individuals
3.All individuals with normal BMI between (18.50 â?? 24.99 kg/m2)
1.Individuals refusing consent
2.History of smoking, Alcohol use Disorder ( Defined as - A problematic pattern of alcohol use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress manifested by at least 2 of criteria as specified by DSM occurring within a 12 month period) and tobacco consumption
3.H/o trauma to the Cervical spine, thoracic spine and shoulders
4.Degenerative changes of the spine and neurological conditions
5.Known cardiovascular disorders and respiratory disorders.
6.H/o cervical and thoracic surgeries, rib fractures
7.Pregnant women
8.Individuals with neck pain
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pulmonary Functions by Single Breath Count and Chest ExpansionTimepoint: Single time assessment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot ApplicableTimepoint: Not Applicable