Clinical trials: FORWARD HEAD POSTURE, open to volunteers
Mechanical Neck Pain, Forward Head Posture (FHP)
The Association Between Smartphone Overuse and Mechanical Neck Pain Among Galala University Students
This study explores the relationship between smartphone overuse and mechanical neck pain among university students offers key value for health promotion in academic settings by developing targeted strategies and preventive…
- Conditions
- Mechanical Neck Pain, Forward Head Posture (FHP), Upper Cross Syndrome (UCS)
- Trial name
- CFME/ CVA/ UCS (NCT07879313)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Myofascial Trigger Points, Neck Pain
Comparison of Suboccipital Release and Muscle Energy Technique in Subjects With Mechanical Neck Pain and Forward Head Posture
This study will compare two physiotherapy treatments for adults with long-lasting neck pain and tender muscle spots, called trigger points, in the upper trapezius muscle between the neck and shoulder.
- Trial name
- METvsSOR (NCT07868497)
- Testing
- Spray and Stretch Technique, Sustained Pressure Technique, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Forward Head Posture
Postural Rehabilitation for Visual Dysfunction in Forward Head Posture
This assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of motor control training, sensor-based biofeedback training using a wearable inertial measurement unit, and standardized postural correction exercises…
- Trial name
- NCT07484555
- Testing
- motor control training, Sensor development training group, conventional posture training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Forward Head Posture
Posture Correction Exercises for Forward Head Posture in Chronic Smartphone and Laptop Users
This study aims to compare different posture correction exercises to see which is most effective in improving forward head posture (FHP) in people who frequently use smartphones and laptops.
- Trial name
- Comparative (NCT06864780)
- Testing
- Posture Correction Exercises, Strengthening and Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
Bruegger's Relief Exercise in Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of Bruegger's Relief Exercise combined with conventional physical therapy on pain intensity, functional disability, cervical range of motion, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07791680
- Testing
- Bruegger's Relief Exercise + Conventional Physical Therapy, Conventional Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Asthma
Comparative Effects of Buteyko Versus Pilates Breathing Combined With McKenzie Neck Exercises on Lung Function and Chest Expansion in Asthmatic Patients With Forward Head Posture
Asthma is characterized by airway inflammation and hyperinflation that flattens the diaphragm and increases reliance on accessory neck muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07289789
- Testing
- Pilates Breathing Combined with McKenzie Neck Exercises, McKenzie Neck Exercises with Buteyko Breathing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Forward Head Posture
Comparison of Deep Neck Flexor Strengthening and Motor Learning-Based Neuroplasticity Training for Forward Head Posture
The aim of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effects of deep neck flexor strengthening and motor learning-based neuroplasticity training on craniovertebral angle, deep neck flexor strength, proprioception, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07337824
- Testing
- Deep neck flexor strengthening, Motor learning based neuroplasticity training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Forward Head Posture
The Effect of Focus Approaches on Neck Region Muscle Activation
Forward Head Posture (FHP) causes muscle imbalances in the neck and shoulder regions. Various exercises are suggested to correct FHP.
- Trial name
- EMG (NCT06778980)
- Testing
- The chin tuck posture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
An Investigation of the Effect of Smartphone Usage Levels on Cervical Posture, Tongue Pressure, Balance, and Neck Disability in Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
The purpose of this cross-sectional and comparative study is to investigate the impact of smartphone addiction on the cervical posture, musculoskeletal system, balance, and tongue pressure in individuals diagnosed with Rheumatoid…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Forward Head Posture
- Trial name
- NCT07627542
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve Şahin
Forward Head Posture
Comparison Between Kaltenborn and Mulligan Mobilization in Forward Head Posture
This randomized controlled trial will compare the effectiveness of Kaltenborn mobilization and Mulligan mobilization in individuals with Forward Head Posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07838623
- Testing
- Kaltenborn mobilization, Mulligan Mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Text Neck Syndrome
Effects of Progressive Neck Motor Control Exercises With and Without Conventional Therapy in Text Neck Syndrome.(PNMCE-TNS)
This study aims to compare the effects of Progressive Neck Motor Control Exercises (PNMCE) with and without conventional physiotherapy in patients with Text Neck Syndrome.
- Trial name
- Yes (NCT07892131)
- Testing
- Progressive Neck Motor Control Exercises, Progressive Neck Motor Control Exercises and Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Management and Technology Lahore
Forward Head Posture
Effects of Electrotherapy on Muscle Properties in Forward Head Posture
This randomized controlled trial investigates the acute effects of three electrotherapy modalities (therapeutic ultrasound, interferential current, and TENS) on the mechanical and viscoelastic properties of neck muscles in young…
- Trial name
- NCT07758530
- Testing
- Therapeutic Ultrasound (Chattanooga Intelect® Vet), Interferential Current (Chattanooga Intelect® Vet), Conventional TENS
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Temporomandibular Disorder, Forward Head Posture
Forward Head Posture Correction Impact on Temporomandibular Dysfunction
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effect of nerd neck correction on damaged jaw in people who suffers from jaw problems and nerd neck.
- Trial name
- NCT06123351
- Testing
- Denneroll cervical traction orthodontic, stretching and strengthening exercises, Vacuum-formed soft occlusal splint
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Shima Abdollah Mohammad Zadeh
Forward Head Posture, Postural Stability
Impact of Forward Head Posture on Postural Stability and Gait Kinematics
1. Evaluate postural stability in subjects with forward head posture versus matching controls. 2. Evaluate gait parameters in subjects with forward head posture versus matching controls. 3.
- Conditions
- Forward Head Posture, Postural Stability, Gait Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT07603947
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Forward Head Posture
Comparison of Brugger's Relief Exercises Versus Kinesio Taping at Craniovertebral Angle on Forward Head Posture
The aim of this research is to compare the effect of Brugger relief exercise versus Kinesio taping at craniovertebral angle on forward head posture. Randomized controlled trials done at we care physical therapy clinic Islamabad.
- Trial name
- NCT06845696
- Testing
- kinesiotaping, Brugger relief exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Forward Head Posture
Effect of INIT on Cervical Proprioception in Patients With Forward Head Posture
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique on Cervical Proprioception in Patients with Forward Head Posture.
- Trial name
- NCT06732700
- Testing
- Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique and Posture Corrective Exercises.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Forward Head Posture
Comparison Between Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Breathing and Manual Therapy on Forward Head Posture in University Students
Forward Head Posture (FHP) is a common postural dysfunction characterized by the anterior displacement of the head relative to the shoulders, leading to cervical spine misalignment, increased muscle strain, and neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07721389
- Testing
- Dynamic neuromuscular stabilisation breathing, Myofascial Release, Convetional Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Forward Head Posture
Electromyographic Effects of Postural Correction Exercises in Individuals With Forward Head Posture
This study investigates the effects of specific corrective exercises on EMG of masticatory and cervical muscles in individuals with forward head posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07780396
- Testing
- Specific strengthening and stretching exercise, General Exercise
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Forward Head Posture, Neck Pain
Forward Head Posture Correction on Cerebral Oxygenation During Dual-task in Symptomatic Subjects
This study aims to investigate the effects of forward head posture correction on neck pain, brain activity, and cognitive-motor performance.
- Trial name
- FHP (NCT07565688)
- Testing
- Forward Head Posture Correction
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Forward Head Posture
Muscle Energy Technique Versus Mulligan Mobilization on Forward Head Posture
sixty patients with forward head posture will be randomized to three groups Group A: will receive traditional treatment ( isometric exercise for deep neck flexors plus sub occipital release).
- Trial name
- NCT06732557
- Testing
- Traditional treatments, muscle energy technique, Mulligan Mobilization
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University