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The Effects of an eight weeks selective corrective exercises program on the worker's productivity with the upper crossed syndrome – a randomized controlled trial

The Effects of an eight weeks selective corrective exercises program on the worker's productivity with the upper crossed syndrome – a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20181228042157N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-09-02
Start date
2019-07-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

upper crossed syndrome.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the experimental group, participants received a selective corrective exercise program designed to address musculoskeletal abnormalities associated with upper cro

Sponsors

Central Province Electricity Distribution Company
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Forward head less than 46 ° Round shoulder greater than 52 ° Kyphosis greater than 42 ° Informed consent of the participants Age requirement between 20 and 55 years Absence of pregnancy in female participants

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who had undergone recent surgical interventions on the head, neck, shoulders, or spine that may have interfered with the exercise program or affected the study results were excluded. Individuals with severe physical limitations or disabilities that prevent them from participating in an exercise program or performing required corrective exercises do not meet the inclusion criteria.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Work productivity. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and nine weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Work Productivity and Activity Impairment-General Health (WPAI-GH) questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Forward head scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and nine weeks after the study. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Round shoulder scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and nine weeks after the study. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Kyphosis angle. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and nine weeks after the study. Method of measurement: flexible ruler.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShahnaz Shahrjerdi

Arak University

shahrjerdi.shahnaz@gmail.com+98 86 3262 9024

Outcome results

None listed

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