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The effect of online rcorrective exercises in the elderly with thoracic hyper-kyphosis: A clinical trial study

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Thoracic hyper kyphosis.
Postural kyphosis, cervicothoracic region
M40.03
Registration Number
IRCT20180626040244N3
Lead Sponsor
Allameh Tabataba'i University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

Adults aged =60
Thoracic kyphosis angle more than 40?
Without participation in any regular exercise routines

Exclusion Criteria

History of any neuromuscular diseases
Presence of back pain
History of osteoarthritis
History of falls while walking
History of cancers and chemotherapy
History of long-term use of corticosteroids medication
Age more than 75 years

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life. Timepoint: Before the study starts and after 6 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: SF-36 questionnaire.;Posture. Timepoint: Before the study starts and after 6 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: photogrametric method.;Physical ability. Timepoint: Before the study starts and after 6 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Barthel index.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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