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Association between forward head posture and neck muscle endurance test

Association between forward head posture and deep neck flexor muscle endurance test in young adults: A cross-sectional study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090729
Enrollment
300
Registered
2025-07-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Department of Physiotherapy Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Young male and female Age between 18 and 25 years Craniovertebral angle less than 50. Neck pain, symptom duration greater than 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute trauma/injury to the cervical spine Any fracture of cervical spine Other postural abnormalities (scoliosis, kyphosis) Any cervical spine surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
craniovertebral angle Deep neck flexor endurance test (DNFET)Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Chandan Kumar

Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College and Hospital

ptchandan221@gmail.com07773923831

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026