Studying the effect of exercise therapy based on virtual reality on photogrammetric data, pain, disability, neck range of motion and balance in young subjects with forward head posture.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Forward head posture.

• Registration Number: IRCT20231010059686N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

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

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Craniovertebral angle less than 48 degrees
Absence of neck pain with a specific cause such as trauma, whiplash injury, malignant problems
Absence of forward head posture related to structural disorders of osteoporosis or pregnancy
No history of radiculopathy and myopathy diagnosis.
No history of inflammatory diseases, spinal tumor and spinal inflammation
No history of surgery and neck and spine fracture
Absence of visual problems
No history of physiotherapy treatment in the last month

Exclusion Criteria

Dizziness during virtual reality games

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Craniovertebral angle. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Photogrammetry.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pian. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Numerical Rating.;Static balance. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Unipedal Stance Test.;Dynamic balance. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Star excursion balance test.;Neck disability index. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.