Musculoskeletal Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Traditional neck exercises
Manual diaphragm release technique in addition to traditional neck exercises
Sponsors
No sponsers
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: – Male students their age ranged from 17 to 18 years. – Had Body Mass Index (BMI) = 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile. – Studying at any faculty at Pharos University in Alexandria. – Cooperative and followed the instructions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: – Subjects were excluded from the study if the student had visual or hearing defects. – Overweight, obese or cachexic students. – Had any neurological disorders. – Had musculoskeletal problems. – Had any congenital abnormalities that might affect the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body Angles (Degrees) and Distances (Centimeters) Assessed Using the Postural assessment software PAS/SAPO from right and left lateral views 1-Horizontal head alignment, lateral view HHA-lateral- Angle between right tragus, C7 and horizontal. 2-Vertical head alignment VHA- Angle between right tragus, right acromion and vertical. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body Angles (Degrees) and Distances Assessed Using the PAS/SAPO from Anterior view. 1-Horizontal head alignment, anterior view. HHA- Anterior- Angle between tragus of ear and horizontal. 2-Horizontal alignment of acromions. HAA- Angle between both acromions and horizontal. Body Angles (Degrees) Assessed Using the PAS/SAPO from posterior view.3- Horizontal asymmetry of scapula in relation to T3.HAST3- Horizontal asymmetry of scapula in relation to T3 | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactOla Elgohary
Lecturer
Outcome results
None listed