To determine the effect of postural correction exercise in universities students regarding cervical sagittal posture, head flexion angle in forward head posture.
Informed consent will be taken from the participants, then we move further toward their demographics which will lead to initial readings after completion of authenticated questionnaire, then application of performing technique/exercise protocol by therapist and note the measurements again then interpret and analyze the data through data analyzing software which will lead to conclude the process.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
50
Exercises to improve posture like shoulder shrugging, chin tuckin, neck isometrics
RIPHAH international university Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Smartphone Addicted scale - short version SAS-SV
It is used to measure smart phone addiction level. it is 10 items and self reported scale.
Time frame: 6 months
goniometery
to measure cervical range of motion of flexion, extension, side bending and rotation.
Time frame: 6 months
Cranio-vertebral angle
it is used to measure the degree of forward head posture. the angle will be less than 54 degree.
Time frame: 6 months
Propioception
will be measure by laser point method in which sequence of movement will be performed. the deviation from normal pattern will be measure in CM and angle of deviation. there will be two reading one with eye open and 2nd with eye close.
Time frame: 6 months
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