The effect of corrective exercises on upper crossed syndrome
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Recruiting
- Conditions
- pper crossed syndrome.Abnormal postureR29.3
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180626040244N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Allameh Tabataba'i University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
forward shoulder angle more than 52 degrees
forward head angle more than 46 degrees
kyphosis angle more than 42 degrees
Age between 25-40 years old
Exclusion Criteria
significant scoliosis in the spine
presence of torticollis
history of thoracic spine surgery
history of cervical spine surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Forward head angle more than 46°. Timepoint: Before starting the study and after 12 weeks of prescribing corrective exercises. Method of measurement: The photogrammetric method by calculating angles from a captured pictures.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Forward shoulder angle more than 52 degrees. Timepoint: At study start and end of 12 weeks of corrective exercises. Method of measurement: The photogrammetric method by calculating angles from a captured pictures.;Kyphosis angle more than 42°. Timepoint: At study start and end of 12 weeks of corrective exercises. Method of measurement: With flexible ruler with 70 centimeters of length.