Older adults with thoracic hyperkyphosis Thoracic hyperkyphosis
Conditions
Interventions
Older adults aged 60 years and above who are undergoing screening for thoracic hyperkyphosis.
Screening
Older adults who aged over 60 years
Sponsors
Thammasat University research funding
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Male or female 2.Aged 60 years or older 3.Able to stand and maintain balance independently without assistive devices 4.No history of spinal surgery 5.No congenital structural abnormalities of the spine such as congenital kyphosis 6.No history of lower extremities surgery 7.No central or peripheral nervous system disorders 8.No bone related diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Participant cannot take part until data collection is complete.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thoracic kyphosis angle 1 day angle | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Agreement among raters 2 weeks Type of thoracic kyphosis posture | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactRoongtip Duangkaew
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Thammasat University
Outcome results
None listed