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Association Between Smartphone Usage and Neck and Shoulder Pain Among University Students:A Cross-Sectional Study

Digital Strain: Impact of Smartphone Usage on Neck and Shoulder Pain Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study - nill

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107915
Enrollment
274
Registered
2026-04-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

nill
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: AGE: 18 TO 35 both male and female

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of Surgery or Trauma: cervical or shoulder surgery, or any recent trauma to the neck or shoulder region. 2.Neurological Disorders: (e.g., cervical radiculopathy, neuropathy). 3.Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions: rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, or other. 4.Current Treatment or Rehabilitation: Participants currently undergoing ergonomic correction, physiotherapy, or medical treatment related to neck and/or shoulder pain. 5. Students not willing to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Neck Disability Index (NDI): The NDI is a widely used valid and reliable instrument to measure neck pain. The questionnaire has involved a 10-item Likert scale ranging from 0 (no pain) to 5 (worst pain).The total score ranges from 10 to 50 2.Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI):Timepoint: 8 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nillTimepoint: nill—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR GAUTAM YADAV

UTTAR PRADESH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES SAIFAI ETAWAH

chaudhary.ranjeet@rediffmail.com9760690454

Outcome results

None listed

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