Advanced approach for patients with Forward Head Posture to correct their Cervical angle and Quality of Life

Development of an advanced Multidisciplinary Physiotherapy approach to assess the effect on Cranio-Vertebral Angle and Quality of Life in patients with Forward Head Posture- A Multi-phased trial - NIL

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/10/058581

Enrollment

248

Registered

2023-10-12

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-12

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Advanced Multidisciplinary Physiotherapy approach: Interventions will include set of exercises meant to correct posture, ergonomics, balance and cognition. Control Intervention1: Physio

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Individuals between the age of 18 to 45 years. 2. Individuals who have a Cranio-vertebral Angle of less than 53 degrees, with or without pain in the cervical region.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals having history of cerebral trauma, cancer, tumour, fall or any other injury which may affect the functioning of cervical region. Individuals with systemic diseases such as Diabetes mellitus, hypertension, etc. Pregnant females and hospitalized patients. Patients of Stroke, Hemiparesis, Spinal Cord Injury, Myopathy or any neuromuscular disease. Individuals with history of fall or trauma to the cervical spine and individuals aged less than 18 or more than 45 will not be recruited.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Cranio-Vertebral Angle 2. Quality of LifeTimepoint: 1. Cranio-Vertebral Angle- It will be assessed at baseline and at the end of 4 weeks of Intervention. 2.Quality of Life- It will be assessed at baseline and at the end of 4 weeks of Intervention.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Balance Timepoint: 1. Balance- Static & Dynamic balance of the patients with Forward Head Posture both at the baseline & after 4 weeks of Intervention.;CognitionTimepoint: Cognition is the state of functioning of brain parameters. It will be assessed both at the baseline & after 4 weeks of Intervention	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Digvijay Sharma

School of Health Sciences, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU)

apoorva.pt12@gmail.com8953634686

Outcome results