Relationship Between Neck Posture and Stiffness of Head and Neck Muscles, Pain and Proprioception in Desk Workers

NCT ID: NCT06012773

Last Updated: 2025-08-06

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

112 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-01-03

Study Completion Date

2023-12-30

Brief Summary

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In our study, posture in desk workers; it aims to evaluate the relationship between cervical range of motion, proprioception, muscle stiffness, posture and pain.

Detailed Description

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One hundred twelve participants were included in the study.

Cervical range of motion and cervical proprioception were evaluated with a cervical range of motion (CROM) goniometer device, and muscle stiffness was evaluated with myotonometer device. Pain was evaluated with visual analog scale, and Migraine disability assessment scale (MIDAS) and Neck disability index.

Posture was evaluated with Posture Screen mobile application.

Conditions

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Work-Related Condition Musculoskeletal Health

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

OTHER

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Volunteer individuals aged 18-65
* Individuals using a computer in a sitting position at a desk

Exclusion Criteria

* Individuals who have had serious traumatic injuries to the head, neck and shoulder area
* Individuals who have undergone any surgery on the head, neck and shoulder region
* Individuals with any anomaly in the head, neck and shoulder region
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Pınar Kuyulu

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Pınar Kuyulu

Director

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Meltem Uzun, PhD(c)

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Sanko University

Locations

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SANKO University

Gaziantep, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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2021/01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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