Status:
COMPLETED
Exercise and Life Modification for Text-Neck
Lead Sponsor:
Baskent University
Conditions:
Pain
Exercise
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Objectives: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of exercise and life modification on pain and disability in "text neck". Methods: Eighty-five participants were randomly divided in...
Detailed Description
Objectives: Smartphones or tablets have made an important place in our lives. However long-term use of technological tools causes postural disorders and neck pain called "text neck". The purpose of th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants who were aged between 18 and 30, using technological devices as tablets and smartphones for more than 5 hours and having neck pain for more than 3 months were included in our study.
Exclusion
- The exclusion criteria included those:
- who had any diagnosed pathology for neck region diagnosed by MR or BT,
- who had any shoulder pathology,
- with any neck or shoulder surgery,
- had whiplash syndrome,
- had fibromyalgia, Myofasial Pain Syndrome or vascular pathology and
- women who are breastfeeding.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03374059
Start Date
September 1 2016
End Date
September 1 2017
Last Update
December 15 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Baskent University
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06810