Clinical trials: Forward Head Posture
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, Sagittal Lumbopelvic Alignment
Relationship Between Forward Head Posture and Sagittal Lumbopelvic Alignment Among Smartphone Users
Forward head posture is a common postural abnormality characterized by anterior positioning of the head in the sagittal plane. This posture may increase biomechanical stress on the cervical spine and may be associated with…
- Conditions
- Forward Head Posture, Sagittal Lumbopelvic Alignment, Postural Alignment
- Trial name
- NCT07633678
- Testing
- Craniovertebral Angle Assessment Using APECS Mobile Application, Sagittal Lumbopelvic Alignment Assessment Using Spine3D LiDAR
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Deraya University
Forward Head Posture
Comparative Effects of Blackburn and Egoscue Exercises to Improve CVA in Individuals With Forward Head Posture
The trial aims to evaluate and compare the therapeutic outcomes of Blackburn and Egoscue exercise interventions in managing forward head posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07622979
- Testing
- Group A (Blackburn Exercises), Group B (Egoscue Exercises)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Forward Head Posture
Effect of Adding Thoracolumbar Fascia Release by IASTM to Conventional Treatment on Craniovertebral Angle in Forward Head Subjects
The Posture Committee of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery defines good posture as "that state of muscular and skeletal balance that protects the supporting structures of the body against injury or progressive deformity…
- Trial name
- IASTM (NCT07605650)
- Testing
- Instrument assisted soft tissue moblization
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Forward Head Posture
Acute Effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Added to Postural Corrective Exercises in Young Adults With Forward Head Posture
This study investigated the acute effects of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization added to postural corrective exercises in young adults with forward head posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07607405
- Testing
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Plus Postural Corrective Exercises, Postural Corrective Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
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
Effects of Feldenkrais Approach in Cases With Forward Head Posture
It is thought that adding approaches that increase posture awareness to corrective exercise programs will contribute to the treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06968052
- Testing
- Strength and Feldenkrais Exercise, Strength Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Forward Head Posture, Occipital Muscle Inhibition Technique
Comparative Effects of Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition vs Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Forward Head Posture
Forward Head Posture (FHP) is a prevalent postural dysfunction characterized by anterior displacement of the head relative to the shoulder line.
- Trial name
- NCT07593235
- Testing
- suboccipital muscle inhibition, Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Non Specific Neck Pain, Forward Head Posture
Global Postural Reeducation Exercises Versus Deep Neck Flexor Activation on Non Specific Neck Pain With Forward Head Posture
this study will be conducted to compare between global postural reeducation (GPR) and deep neck flexors (DNF) activation in patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain (NSNP) on pain, disability, forward head posture and deep…
- Trial name
- GPR (NCT06711497)
- Testing
- global postural reeducation exercises, deep neck flexor activation exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Forward Head Posture
Stabilization vs Proprioception Training on Neck Flexor Endurance in Adolescents With Forward Head Posture
Forward Head Posture (FHP) is a common postural deviation among adolescents, often resulting from prolonged screen use and poor ergonomic habits.
- Trial name
- NCT07052149
- Testing
- cervical muscle stabilization exercises, Proprioceptive training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
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
Asthma (Diagnosis) With Forward Head Posture
Comparative Effects of Posture Correction Exercises and Papworth Technique in Asthmatic Forward Head Posture
This study aims to evaluating and contrasting the effects of posture correction and papworth technique on dyspnea, chest expansion and quality of life in asthmatic patients with forward head.
- Trial name
- NCT07573904
- Testing
- papworth teachnique, posture correction exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Forward Head Posture, Neck Pain
Kinesiotaping Versus Corrective Postural Exercises in Treating Forward Head Posture
Forward head posture (FHP) is a common condition in which the head is positioned forward relative to the body, leading to muscle imbalance, neck pain, and reduced functional performance.
- Conditions
- Forward Head Posture, Neck Pain, Postural Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07523568
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Corrective Postural Exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Deraya University
Forward Head Posture
Effect of Muscle Energy Technique on Craniovertebral and Shoulder Angles in Forward Head Posture
The study will be determine how muscle energy strategy for the upper trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles affects the craniovertebral angle and shoulder angle.
- Trial name
- NCT05642130
- Testing
- exersice program (Muscle energy technique), exersice program (stretching and strengthening exercises ) In addition to postural advices
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Forward Head Posture
Immediate Effects of Atlanto-Occipital Mobilization on Head Posture, Respiratory Function, and Neck Mobility in Forward Head Posture
The purpose of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of atlanto-occipital joint mobilization on head posture, respiratory function, and cervical range of motion in healthy individuals with forward head posture.
- Trial name
- NCT07298226
- Testing
- Atlanto-occipital joint mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
FORWARD HEAD POSTURE
Effect of Forward Head Posture on Knee Joint Proprioception
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of forward head posture on knee joint proprioception and to investigate the effect of forward head posture on balance.
- Trial name
- NCT07439588
- Testing
- Isokinetic Dynamometer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Swimmer Shoulder, Forward Head Posture
The Effect of Exercise Intervention on Forward Head Posture and Round Shoulder Posture in Symptomatic Competitive Swimmer
This study is an exercise intervention study, and its findings will help to clarify the effects of exercise on forward head posture and rounded shoulder posture in competitive swimmers.
- Conditions
- Swimmer Shoulder, Forward Head Posture, Posture and Mobility of the Upper Quadrant
- Trial name
- NCT07403123
- Testing
- exercise intervention: included three strengthening exercises and two stretching exercises.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Fooyin University
Forward Head Posture
Effects of Forward Head Posture on Cervical Proprioception, Muscle Endurance, and Cardiopulmonary Function During Cognitive-Motor Tasks Among University Students
Forward head posture is commonly observed among university students and may influence cervical sensorimotor function and physiological responses during functional activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07403422
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abeer Abdrabo
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
Forward Head Posture, Craniovertebral Angle
Effect of Scapular Retraction Exercises Versus McKenzie Method on CVA
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to compare the effectiveness of scapular retraction exercises versus the McKenzie method in improving craniovertebral angle (CVA), reducing neck pain, and minimizing neck disability…
- Conditions
- Forward Head Posture, Craniovertebral Angle, Neck Disability
- Trial name
- NCT07317999
- Testing
- Scapular Retraction Exercises (SRE), McKenzie Method Exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University