Prevalence of Nerd Neck Between Different Students at Taibah University, Saudi Arabia

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

82 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-01-31

Study Completion Date

2022-04-18

Brief Summary

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A convenient sample of 82 female students aged 18-24 years participated in analytic observational experiment cross section design. Students were recruited into two groups, practical and non-practical. to answer the following

1. Is there a difference in the prevalence of nerd neck between students of practical and non-practical studying groups at Taibah University from the sitting position?
2. Is there a difference in the prevalence of nerd neck between students of practical and non-practical studying groups at Taibah University from the standing position?

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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CERVICAL

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CROSSOVER

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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practical group

tragus to wall distance (TWD), craniovertebral angle (CVA) by smart phone application

Intervention Type DEVICE

Applying photogrammetric method for CVA by smart phone application and measure nerd neck objectively from both sitting and standing positions. Also, tragus to wall distance method was used to detect degree of nerd neck from the standing position.

non-practical group

tragus to wall distance (TWD), craniovertebral angle (CVA) by smart phone application

Intervention Type DEVICE

Applying photogrammetric method for CVA by smart phone application and measure nerd neck objectively from both sitting and standing positions. Also, tragus to wall distance method was used to detect degree of nerd neck from the standing position.

Interventions

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tragus to wall distance (TWD), craniovertebral angle (CVA) by smart phone application

Applying photogrammetric method for CVA by smart phone application and measure nerd neck objectively from both sitting and standing positions. Also, tragus to wall distance method was used to detect degree of nerd neck from the standing position.

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* A convenient sample of 82 female students
* the age was between 18-24 years
* Students were recruited from practical and non-practical faculties at taibah university.

Exclusion Criteria

* we excluded Any student with previous neck or back surgery or history of previous accident
* Also, any student with history of cervical column fracture injury, scoliosis, severe thoracic kyphosis, torticollis, persistent respiratory problems, rheumatic disease.
* also we excluded any student with loss of standing balance and user of hearing aid

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

24 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No