A clinical trial to study the effect of neck muscle strengthening in smartphone users
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/03/023822
- Lead Sponsor
- Akshaya M
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Minimum smartphone usage per day: 2hours
Exclusion Criteria
1.Neck or upper extremity trauma
2.Fracture or surgery in cervical spine
3.Students with any other medical cause or a known condition which could lead to pain in neck and upper extremity
4.Deformity in spine
5.Malignancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Cervico-cephalic relocation test using a LASER tracker <br/ ><br>2.Endurance of deep cervical flexor muscles using Chattanogas pressure biofeedback <br/ ><br>3.Neck extensor endurance test <br/ ><br>4.Neck Disability Index <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 2 weeks <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI