Clinical trials: Body Posture
Posture
Does Mechanical Correction Reduce Muscle Stiffness in People With Rounded Shoulder?
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of mechanical correction taping on the stiffness of the upper trapezius and pectoralis minor muscles in patients with rounded shoulder deformity.
- Trial name
- NCT04032886
- Testing
- kinesio tape, exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Adolescent, Foot Posture Index Score
Relationship Between Foot Posture, Toe Flexor Strength, and Balance in Adolescents
The foot plays a critical role in movement and postural control, with toe flexor strength linked to gait, performance, and stability. While these relationships are well studied in adults, evidence in adolescents is limited.
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Foot Posture Index Score, Toe Flexor Strength, Flat Foot Acquired Bilateral (Pes Planus)
- Trial name
- NCT07132424
- Testing
- Assesment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Kültür University
Adolescence, Adolescent
Screen Culture's Impact on Generation Z Adolescents' Physical Activity, Posture and Well-being in Egypt
Ubiquitous adoption of screen-based technologies has transformed the behavioral and physiological environment of Generation Z youth.
- Conditions
- Adolescence, Adolescent, Well Being, Posture
- Trial name
- NCT07247305
- Testing
- BMI Measurement, Screen Time Questionnaire (QUEST), Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 532 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinai University
Healthy Individuals
Physiology of Body Lateralization on Regional Lung Ventilation Study
The goal of this experimental study, with crossover design, is to analyze the effects of body lateralization applied at 30 degrees compared to the supine position on the distribution of ventilation and regional lung aeration in…
- Trial name
- LATLUNGS (NCT06044896)
- Testing
- Supine Positioning, Body Lateral Positioning
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pernambuco
(Focus) Posture Effect on Cognitive Performance
Are You Sitting Down: Cognitive Exectutive Function Task Comparison Between Seated and Standing Positions
The aim of this trial has been to explore the effects of self-positioning on cognitive performance in the work environment using a standardized cognitive test battery to evaluate executive function under two conditions: sitting…
- Trial name
- sitstandcef (NCT01641588)
- Testing
- posture: sitting or standing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Forward Head Posture
Forward Head Posture and Hand Function in Dentists
This observational study investigates the correlation between forward head posture and hand grip strength, pinch grip strength, and wrist joint position sense among dentists aged 23-30 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06989021
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
E-Athletes
The Effect of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise and Posture Exercises in E-Athletes
There are many studies in the literature on diaphragmatic breathing exercise and posture exercises, but there are limited studies examining the effects of diaphragmatic breathing exercise and posture exercises on posture, pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06906796
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic breathing exercise and posture exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Neck Pain, Voice Change
Stabilization Training, Voice And Neck Pain
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of cervical stabilization exercises on head posture, pain, functional status, and voicing efficiency in patients with nonspecific chronic neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07401576
- Testing
- cervical stabilization exercises applied
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Biomechanical Assessment of Spinal Posture in Girls With Primary Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea comes from the Greek word for difficult monthly flow and describes painful menstruation.Primary dysmenorrhea might be caused by spinal misalignment and incompatibility between muscles of the pelvic circumference and…
- Trial name
- NCT03802474
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Forward Head Posture, Normal Head Posture
Comparison of Prefrontal Hemodynamic Responses and Balance Control Differences Based on Head Posture and Task Difficulty in Cognitive-Balance Tasks
Recent studies have shown that individuals with forward head posture (FHP) experience not only impaired balance control but also cognitive deficits.
- Trial name
- NCT06850077
- Testing
- Cognitive-Balance dual task
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Temporomandibular Joint Mobilization and Exercise in Individuals With Chronic Neck Pain
To examine the effects of temporomandibular joint mobilization and exercises added to the conventional physiotherapy program on posture, functionality and muscular endurance in individuals with chronic neck pain.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome, Neck Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06005922
- Testing
- physiotherapy, TMJ exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Parkinson Disease
Pathways Mediating Impaired Postural Control in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this project is to use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to explore the state of excitability of corticocortical and corticofugal (cortex to spinal cord, cortex to brainstem to spinal cord) pathways that…
- Trial name
- NCT06464029
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Postural Kyphosis, Thoracic Region
Physical Therapy Treatment Once a Month Versus Once a Week for Posture Improvement in Children and Adolescents
This study is design in a clinical setting for testing whether physical therapy treatment that includes postural awareness exercises for strength flexibility and endurance is improving low back pain and postural behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT03046472
- Testing
- Physical Therapy treatment for Postural Behavior
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Hospital Systems
Upper Crossed Syndrome, Forward Head Posture
Comparison of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Patient Education in Upper Crossed Syndrome
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of exercises applied using the Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) technique on pain, joint range of motion, muscle strength, and posture in individuals with Upper…
- Conditions
- Upper Crossed Syndrome, Forward Head Posture, Rounded Shoulder Posture, Hyperkyphosis
- Trial name
- NCT07773857
- Testing
- Patient Education, PNF
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Postural; Strain, Healthy
Resident Posture Biofeedback Study
While a majority of surgical ergonomic studies have been evaluating attending surgeons, few have evaluated surgical ergonomics within the surgical resident.
- Trial name
- NCT06564519
- Testing
- Posture Biofeedback Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Kyphosis
Correction for Kyphotic Posture for Improving Balance in Cerebral Palsy
Children with spastic diplegia are at an increased risk of spinal deformities. The most common types of these spinal deformities are scoliosis and kyphosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05063175
- Testing
- Conventional Physical Therapy Protocol, TheraTog orthotic undergarment with its strapping system
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Healthy Young Adults Who Are Health Care Workers at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
The Effect of Kinesio Taping on Posture in Healthy Young Adults
Healthy young adults who are health care workers at Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital will be included in the study considering the inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT06729281
- Testing
- kinesio tape
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elem Yorulmaz
Dysfunction of Vestibular System, Glucose Intolerance
Vestibular Dysfunction and Glucose Metabolism
Introduction: the global sugar consumption has increased in the past 50 years and their abusive intake is responsible for the insulin resistance and causes the metabolic syndrome - obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension and…
- Trial name
- NCT02226536
- Testing
- fractioned diet without glucose
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
Do Musculoskeletal Techniques Improve Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis?
The pilot study aims to evaluate the effects of a treatment series of gentle joint and muscle movements (in addition to normal optimal care)on lung function, exercise capacity and posture in stable adults with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00716664
- Testing
- A treatment series of gentle joint and muscle movements, Control group measurements
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Neuritis, Ulnar
Physical Therapy on Non-structural Medial Elbow Pain
This study is investigating the effect of using a regional interdependence approach of managing non-structural elbow pain with physical therapy.
- Conditions
- Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Neuritis, Ulnar, Neuritis, Brachial, Neuritis; Nerve Root
- Trial name
- NCT05537636
- Testing
- Rehabiltiation using exercise and manual therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Timothy Uhl