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 regionM40.03
- 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method