Kinesio taping in Postural Kyphosis

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Postural Kyphosis.; Postural kyphosis, thoracic region; M40.04

• Registration Number: IRCT20091104002664N4
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 November 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 33

Inclusion Criteria

Patient Satisfaction to Participate in the Study
Age of entry between 15 and 20 years old
Natural neurological examination
Angle 40> x> 60 degrees on sagittal plane

Exclusion Criteria

Chest Diseases
Scoliosis
Previous injuries to the spine and pelvis and lower extremities
Taking medications that affect muscle function at least 3 months or during the study
Systemic or localized infection in the spine
Tumors and malignancies
Diseases of the skin such as psoriasis and eczema
Asthma
Epilepsy
Uncompensated heart failure
Diseases of the disc
History of previous spinal anomalies such as spondylosis, spondylolystitis, Schuermann's disease, congenital spinal cord disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measured angle. Timepoint: Patients are evaluated before and after the visit, and one month after the change in postural kyphosis angle and motion limitation. Method of measurement: Clinical examination, flexible ruler, kyofometry and photogrammetric.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Physical activity level. Timepoint: before intervention and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: IPAQ (International Physical Activity Questionnaire).;Sitting time (sedentary behavior). Timepoint: before intervention and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: IPAQ (International Physical Activity Questionnaire).