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The research of effect in the novel back support set for elderly individuals

Not Applicable
Conditions
We don&#39
t limit for individuals by type of disease. one of our inclusion criteria is using wheelchair in daily living.
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000023796
Lead Sponsor
Japan Health Care College
Brief Summary

The novel back support set(NBS) improved forward head posture and movement of the upper extremity in elderly disabled individuals. NBS was shown to be a suitable alternative to the custom wheelchair.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

We define an exclusion criteria. We exclude the individuals who could not understand the content of research.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The cervical, trunk, shoulder flexion, and elevation angles of the upper extremity in the sagittal plane.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Buttock and back support pressure distributions were measured.
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