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The Effect of a NASM–Based Corrective Exercise on Changing Head Angle and Cervical Position Sense

The Effect of a NASM–Based Corrective Exercise on Changing Head Angle and Cervical Position Sense in adults with forward head posture

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200809048339N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-11-03
Start date
2020-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-30

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

Conditions

People with forward head posture.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: who did not receive any exercise program during eight weeks and continued their normal life. After eight weeks, the measurements were performed again to record the chang

Sponsors

Shafaq Higher Education Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Students with forward head posture People are between 18 and 25 years old The desired gender is female

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any related pathological symptoms History of fracture History of surgery Joint diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Forward head posture. Timepoint: The head angle was measured at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and eight weeks after the start of the correctional exercises (after the intervention). Method of measurement: To measure the angle of the head forward, the method of shooting from the side view was used. Finally, the mentioned photos were transferred to the computer and the desired angle for the head was calculated using AutoCAD software.;Cervical position sense. Timepoint: cervical position sense was measured at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and eight weeks after the start of corrective exercises (after the intervention). Method of measurement: A hat with a laser pointer was used to assess the cervical position sense.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahsa Abdolahzadeh

Shafaq Tonekabon Higher Education Institute

mahsa.abdolahzadeh@gmail.com+98 13 4454 5342

Outcome results

None listed

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