Reliability of the Smartphone Inclinometer App and Flexicurve

Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University60 enrolled

Overview

The presedent study evaluates intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of the Smartphone inclinometer app and the flexicurve, on the thoracic kyphosis

Sixty subjects ranging from 17to 24 years of age were evaluated by two independent evaluators using the Flexicurve and the Smartphone inclinometer app to measure thoracic kyphosis

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

OTHER

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Disorder Kyphosis Deformity of Thoracic Spine

Interventions

RealibilityOTHER

measurement of the thoracic kyphosis with flexicurve and Smartphone inclinometer app

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 30 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * over 30 degree toracic kyphosis, * 18-30 age year old, * individuals to willing participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Skolyoz (Cobb angle 10\< ), * rigid thoracic kyphosis, * congenital spine disease, * training with professional sports

Locations (1)

Hasan Kalyoncu Üniversitesi

Şehitkamil, Gazi̇antep, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

İntra-İnterrater reliability fleksicurve and smartphone inclinometer app on thoracic kyphosis

60 participant (35 male, 25 female) who have over 30 degree thoracic kyphosis were evaluated by two raters for finding correlation between flexicurve and smartphone inclinometer app.

Time frame: 1 Year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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