NCT05785091

Brief Summary

is the degree of forward head posture correlated with the degree of hamstring muscles tightness

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
122

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2022

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2022

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 14, 2023

Completed
13 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 27, 2023

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2023

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 28, 2024

Completed
Last Updated

February 29, 2024

Status Verified

March 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

March 14, 2023

Last Update Submit

February 28, 2024

Conditions

Forward Head Posture

Keywords

hamstring muscles tightnesscalf muscles tightness

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • correlation between the degree of forward head posture and hamstring muscles tightness in non specific neck pain

    hamstring muscles tightness is correlated with forward head posture

    6 month

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • correlation between the degree of forward head posture and hamstring muscles tightness in non specific neck pain

    6 month

Study Arms (5)

1

forward head posture with hamstring muscles tightness

2

forward head posture with calf muscles tightness

3

forward head posture and hamstring- calf muscles tightness

4

forward head posture and lumber inflexibility

5

forward head posture and hamstring- calf muscles tightness, lumber inflexibility

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 30 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

university students

You may qualify if:

  • Adult participants 18-30 of age
  • Craniovertebral angle \< 490
  • With or without neck pain
  • subjects with mechanical neck pain (in individual with chronic non-specific neck pain)
  • Subjects are not engaged in any sports or athletic routine Neck disability index \>5 points

You may not qualify if:

  • Prevalence of serious pathology (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, malignancy, infection, inflammatory disorders).
  • Vascular syndrome such as vertebrobasilar insufficiency Cervical spine history of trauma, fracture, congenital anomalies, or surgical intervention .
  • Progressive neurological deficits .
  • History of lumbar and cervical herniated intervertebral disc with spinal stenosis History of neurological (Guillain-Barre, peripheral neuritis) or orthopedic disorders (osteoporosis, osteoarthritis) Moderate or severe scoliosis History of lower extremity fracture and surgery with malunion Leg length discrepancy BMI \<18 or BMI \>29.9

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

CairoU

Giza, 12651, Egypt

Location

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
OTHER
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
physical therapist

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 14, 2023

First Posted

March 27, 2023

Study Start

December 1, 2022

Primary Completion

May 1, 2023

Study Completion

February 28, 2024

Last Updated

February 29, 2024

Record last verified: 2023-03

Locations

EG(1)