Effect of foward head posture habit on cranio-cervical muscular sEMG, subjective comfort and body surface parameters of dental patients.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Observational

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2100051311

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2021-09-18

Start date

2021-09-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-06-20

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Conditions

cervical spondylosis

Interventions

forward head posture group 1:Periodontal cleansing of upper and lower jaw

forward head posture group 2:surface EMG measurement

control group1:Periodontal cleansing of upper and lower jaw

control group 2:surface EMG measurement

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 18-25 years old; 2. Height between 1.55-1.90 meters; 3. Type I bite and repeatable jaw relationship; 4. No current (last 3 months) reports of musculoskeletal pain; 5. No history of musculoskeletal disease; 6. No history of surgery, fractures or trauma in the neck and shoulder area.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. X-ray photos, CT or MRI examinations to confirm cervical spine lesions; 2. Pregnant women; 3. Those who cannot be followed up.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
sEMG of cranio-cervical muscle;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
subjective comfort;body surface parameters;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Tianlu

Hospital of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University

dentist_tianluwang@qq.com+86 18820760425

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026