Effects of Corrective Exercises and Postural Education on Forward Head Posture

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

46

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 12, 2023

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2023

Study Completion Date

July 10, 2023

Conditions
Musculoskeletal Deformity
Interventions
OTHER

Corrective Exercises

A total of 6 evidence-based exercises and stretches namely; Upper trapezius stretch, Sternocleidomastoid stretch, pectoral stretch; Chin tuck exercise, YTWL exercise, and resisted/isometric neck extension exercise will be prescribed to the exercise group while the postural education group will follow the guidelines provided by National Institutes of Health (NIH) for using computers and other sources. The control group will receive no intervention.

OTHER

Postural Education

Postural guidelines for doing daily activity especially sitting for prolonged periods and using electronic devices like computers and other electronic devices.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Yeditepe University, Istanbul

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Yeditepe University

OTHER

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