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A clinical trial to study the effect of neck muscle strengthening in smartphone users

Effect of neck musculature strengthening in Text Neck Syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/023822
Enrollment
50
Registered
2020-03-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: cervical joint position sense: relocation with LASER biofeedback, deep neck flexor endurance training, neck extensor endurance training: 1.cervical joint position training with LASER b

Sponsors

Akshaya M
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Minimum smartphone usage per day: 2hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Neck or upper extremity trauma 2.Fracture or surgery in cervical spine 3.Students with any other medical cause or a known condition which could lead to pain in neck and upper extremity 4.Deformity in spine 5.Malignancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Cervico-cephalic relocation test using a LASER tracker 2.Endurance of deep cervical flexor muscles using Chattanogas pressure biofeedback 3.Neck extensor endurance test 4.Neck Disability Index Timepoint: 2 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGopalswami A D

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

adgopalswami@gmail.com9884500566

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026