Kyphosis. Postural kyphosis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Respiratory biofeedback exercises: participants will be required to participate in 8 weeks and 3 sessions per week, each session lasting 30 minutes. Sessions are sc
Sponsors
Islamic Azad University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
10 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 10 to 17 years. Absence of wound or skin disorder. Absence of sensory or vascular disorder. Absence of history of fractures, dislocations in the upper limbs and any problems that affect the skeletal-muscular system. Ability to follow the examiner's recommendations. Absence of upper limb disorders including scoliosis and other abnormalities.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Failure to attend the clinic to perform exercises regularly and according to the schedule. Participant's lack of consent to continue participating in the project. Incidence of damage during the study period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amount of electrical activity of the trapezius muscles using an electromyography device. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention and 8 weeks after the intervention (completion). Method of measurement: Electromyography (EMG).;Measuring the amount of kyphosis using a flexible ruler. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention and 8 weeks after the intervention (completion). Method of measurement: Flexible ruler. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactShahla Hasheminezhad
Islamic Azad University
Outcome results
None listed