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Relationship Between Posture, Neck pain, Heart and Lung Health in Smartphone Users: A Cross-Sectional Study

Association of Forward Head Posture With Neck Disability And Cardiopulmonary Health Parameters Among Smartphone Users: A Cross-Sectional Study - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107599
Enrollment
187
Registered
2026-04-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Individuals with craniovertebral angle less than 49 degree 2 Individuals using smartphones for 3 hours or more per day

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Trauma and surgery to the head, neck, upper, back 2 Neurological disorders 3 Any pre-existing cardiovascular, or respiratory disorder (last 6 months) 4 Professional athletes or individuals in occupation influencing FHP

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1 Craniovertebral Angle (Photogrammetry method analyzed by Kineova software) 2 Neck Disability: Neck Disability Index 3 Neck Pain: Visual Analogue Scale 4 Smartphone Addiction:SAS-SV 5 Pulmonary Function Test(FVC, FEV1) 6 Cardiopulmonary Fitness: SpO2, HR, RR 7 Blood pressure: Sphygmomanometer Timepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nitin Kumar Indora

Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

drnitinindora166@gmail.com7015748446

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026