Effectiveness of posture correction treatment in college students due to heavy bags

Effectiveness of PosCO Intervention in collegiate Students having Symptoms of Crossed Syndrome in relation with Heavy Backpacks: A Randomized Clinical Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/03/063410

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: PosCo Intervention: In this group, our standardized exercise protocol designed to treat postural abnormalities caused by carrying heavy backpacks for 5 weeks, that is 4 days a week for

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Carry backpacks to college. 2.Those who understand and follow commands. 3.Those who have moderate to severe musculoskeletal discomfort according to our Backpack severity questionnaire, BSQ

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Pre-diagnosed musculoskeletal disorder. 2.Past history of surgery in neck, Upper extremity and back in past 6 months. 3.Any congenital deformity. 4.Any psychological disorder which can disrupt the result

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. GaitON 2. Flexi curve ruler 3. Neck flexor endurance testTimepoint: week 1, week 3, week 5	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.Manual muscle testingTimepoint: week 1, week 3, week 5	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amit Kumar PT

Lovely Professional University

mahimaguleria2@gmail.com7042030358

Outcome results