Clinical trials: Body Posture
Forward Head Posture
Effects of a Wearable Device ,Phone App and Exercise on Cervico-thoracic Posture in University Students.
Forward head posture and thoracic kyphosis are among the most common postural problems in university students, driven largely by long hours of screen use and poor sitting habits.
- Trial name
- NCT07763327
- Testing
- Wearable postural biofeedback device, App based Postural Reminder, Conventional Cervicothoracic Exercise Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Back Pain, Healthy Control
Computer-vision Aided Community Back Pain Physiotherapy Services
Back pain affects one-third of the UK population every year with a huge impact on the health service and economy. The aim of this study is to test the validity of a computer-vision (CV) technology that uses cameras on…
- Trial name
- CV (NCT04895826)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
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Does Prolonged Sitting Pressure Affect Sitting Pressure, Flexibility and Discomfort?
ntroduction: Pressure sores and postural changes are observed in wheelchair users due to long sitting. Depending on this situation, the quality of life and activity participation level of these individuals decrease.
- Trial name
- (wheelchair) (NCT04751123)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Hamstring Tightness, Lumbar Lordosis
Hamstring Tightness and Lumbar Lordosis Angel Across Functional Sitting Posture.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the relationship between hamstring tightness and the lumbar lordosis angle in sedentary adults across different sitting postures.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Tightness, Lumbar Lordosis, Sedentary Behavior, Posture Sitting Position
- Trial name
- LLA-HT (NCT07682142)
- Testing
- Hamstring tightness and lumbar lordosis assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Administrative Staff, Upper Cross Syndrome
Comparative Effects of Stabilization Exercises and Corrective Exercises in Administrative Staff With Upper Cross Syndrome
This study compares two types of rehabilitation strategies' - the stabilization exercises and the corrective exercises - to improve pain, respiratory function, and postural alignment in administrative staff with upper cross…
- Conditions
- Administrative Staff, Upper Cross Syndrome, Forward Head Posture, Computer Workers
- Trial name
- SE vs CE (NCT07766070)
- Testing
- Stabilization Exercises, Corrective Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Hyperkyphosis, Walking, Difficulty
Walking and Balance Related to Sagittal Spinal Posture Alignment
This study aims to improve understanding of the relationship between spinal alignment and walking and balance in people who have degenerative spinal conditions.
- Conditions
- Hyperkyphosis, Walking, Difficulty, Balance; Distorted, Spinal Disease
- Trial name
- WiSPA (NCT04008459)
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise class
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Forward Head Posture
Thoracic Expansion vs DNS Exercises in Forward Head Posture
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of thoracic expansion exercises and Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) on respiratory function and bilateral trapezius muscle activity in individuals with…
- Trial name
- FHP-DNS-TE (NCT07238660)
- Testing
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Exercises, Thoracic Expansion Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Esra BECENI
Parkinson
Suprapostural Attention Focus and Postural Difficulty on H-reflex and Brain Activity: Aging and Parkinson's Disease
Inherent with intricate allocation of brain resource and attention shift, postural-suprapostural task is defined as postural control takes place while the other concurrent task is being performed.
- Trial name
- NCT02539446
- Testing
- stable condition, unstable condition, attentional focus
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cardiac Complexes, Premature, Atrial Fibrillation
Gravitational Arrhythmogenesis Can the Often-heard Symptom of Body Position Dependent Palpitations be Proven
This study aims to assess the relationship between body position and the occurrence of either atrial or ventricular premature beats and more complex arrhythmia
- Trial name
- NCT05347953
- Testing
- Single night downgraded home polygraphy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Depression
Physical Activity Levels and Musculoskeletal Health Among Health Science Academicians at Istanbul Aydin University
This study aims to investigate the relationship between physical activity levels and posture, sleep quality, depression, and musculoskeletal system problems among academic staff working in the health sciences field at Istanbul…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Depression, Sleep Wake Disorders, Posture
- Trial name
- PA-ACAD-IAU (NCT07445100)
- Testing
- Observational Data Collection
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Flat Feet
How Prefabricated Plantar Insoles Can Reduce the Pronation
Pronation is a very common foot deformity in population. Plantar insoles are one way to treat it, and even correct it, but there are several kind of treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT03954821
- Testing
- prefabricated insoles
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Congestive Heart Failure
Effect of Posture on Left Ventricular (LV) Transvenous Lead Capture Thresholds (EXPECT)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether changes in a patient's position affect LV capture thresholds in a clinically significant way.
- Trial name
- EXPECT (NCT01520714)
- Testing
- Medtronic 4195 active fixation LV lead and Medtronic passive fixation LV lead
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Upper Cross Syndrome
Effects of Klapp Method in Upper Cross Syndrome Patients
This study was conducted to determine the effects of Klapp Method on posture, craniovertebral angle and disability in upper cross syndrome patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07435519
- Testing
- Klapp Method, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pulmonary Aspiration of Gastric Contents
Body Position and Ultrasound Examination of the Gastric Antrum
Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents is a complication causing significant morbidity and mortality related to anesthesia. Ultrasound examination of the gastric antrum allows the detection of preoperative gastric contents…
- Trial name
- POSIGAST (NCT04097236)
- Testing
- Qualitative and quantitative assessment of gastric content volume with bed elevation, Qualitative and quantitative assessment of gastric content volume without bed elevation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Age-Related Hearing Loss, Postural; Defect
Postural Modification and Hearing Aids in Presbycusis
Presbycusis could be associated to increased risk to fall. There is little about the impact on postural balance of hearing aids.
- Conditions
- Age-Related Hearing Loss, Postural; Defect, Hearing Aid
- Trial name
- Post-AP (NCT05706051)
- Testing
- posturography
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Neck Pain, Posture Disorders in Children
Influence of Fun Physical Activities on Neck Pain and Posture in Children
Neck pain is becoming increasingly common in school-aged children, mainly due to prolonged use of electronic devices and poor posture (especially forward head posture), often referred to as "text neck syndrome." Other…
- Trial name
- NCT07578766
- Testing
- fun game activities, neck isometrics
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Gastrocnemius Tightness, Postural Control
Foot Posture, Strength, Performance, and Postural Control in Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness
Studies on gastrocnemius tightness in healthy children are limited, but there is evidence that ankle dorsiflexion decreases with increasing age in children.
- Conditions
- Gastrocnemius Tightness, Postural Control, Muscle Strength, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06363136
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Healthy Volunteers, Foot Biomechanics
Effects of Daily Footwear Use on Lower Extremity Health and Movement in Healthy Adults
Footwear is one of the most important external factors influencing lower extremity biomechanics, plantar sensory feedback, and postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT07735949
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Postural Balance, Foot Posture
Determination of the Degree of Dynamic Stability of the Foot in Single-leg Support in Relation to the Foot Posture Index in Judokas
The goal of this observational study is to examine the relationship between foot type and dynamic stability (balance while standing on one leg) in judo athletes.
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Foot Posture, Sports Injuries, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07417332
- Testing
- Postural and Balance Assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Heart Failure, Systolic, Heart Failure, Diastolic
Physiological Signals, Activity and Posture for Surface Mounted Insertable Cardiac Monitor in Heart Failure Study
To characterize the physiological signals collected from a Wearable Cardiac Monitor (WCM) prototype device in subjects with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and compare against signals from subjects with…
- Trial name
- HAPI-HF (NCT04112576)
- Testing
- Wearable cardiac monitor
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Singapore and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation