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Basic Information
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NOT_YET_RECRUITING
NA
54 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-03-01
2024-10-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Control Group
In this group, participants will go on their daily activities. No additional intervention will be applied to the participants in this group.
No interventions assigned to this group
Study Group
In this group, participants will wear a tie during one office working day
Wearing a tie
Individuals in the study group will be asked to wear a tie during one office working day.
Interventions
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Wearing a tie
Individuals in the study group will be asked to wear a tie during one office working day.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Given a signed consent
* Low level of physical activity
* Having a BMI between 18 kg/m2 and 25 kg/m2
* No pain in neck, upper and lower back (numerical pain rating scale below 3 points)
Exclusion Criteria
* Having a mental disorder
* Chronic drug use
* Any condition that may result in muscle atrophy
* Musculoskeletal surgery history in last 3 months
* Having a cervical, thoracal or lumbar radiculopathy or myelopathy
* Having a whiplash syndrome or fibromyalgia
* Having performed any strenuous exercises within the 24 h prior to measurements
18 Years
25 Years
MALE
Yes
Sponsors
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Bitlis Eren University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Omer Dursun
Asst. Prof.
Principal Investigators
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Ömer Dursun, Asst. Prof.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Bitlis Eren University
Erhan Dincer, M.Sc.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Bitlis Eren University
Cihan Önen, Asst. Prof.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Bitlis Eren University
Deniz Akbulut, M.D.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Van Training and Research Hospital
Locations
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Bitlis Eren University
Bitlis, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Central Contacts
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References
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Yoo IG, Kim MH, Yoo WG. Effects of wearing a tight necktie on cervical range of motion and upper trapezius muscle activity during computer work. Work. 2011;39(3):261-6. doi: 10.3233/WOR-2011-1174.
Usgu S, Ramazanoglu E, Yakut Y. The Relation of Body Mass Index to Muscular Viscoelastic Properties in Normal and Overweight Individuals. Medicina (Kaunas). 2021 Sep 26;57(10):1022. doi: 10.3390/medicina57101022.
Ramazanoglu E, Turhan B, Usgu S. Evaluation of the tone and viscoelastic properties of the masseter muscle in the supine position, and its relation to age and gender. Dent Med Probl. 2021 Apr-Jun;58(2):155-161. doi: 10.17219/dmp/132241.
Wu Z, Zhu Y, Xu W, Liang J, Guan Y, Xu X. Analysis of Biomechanical Properties of the Lumbar Extensor Myofascia in Elderly Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain and That in Healthy People. Biomed Res Int. 2020 Feb 18;2020:7649157. doi: 10.1155/2020/7649157. eCollection 2020.
Tawde P, Dabadghav R, Bedekar N, Shyam A, Sancheti P. Assessment of cervical range of motion, cervical core strength and scapular dyskinesia in violin players. Int J Occup Saf Ergon. 2016 Dec;22(4):572-576. doi: 10.1080/10803548.2016.1181892. Epub 2016 May 27.
Youdas JW, Carey JR, Garrett TR. Reliability of measurements of cervical spine range of motion--comparison of three methods. Phys Ther. 1991 Feb;71(2):98-104; discussion 105-6. doi: 10.1093/ptj/71.2.98.
Ylinen J, Takala EP, Kautiainen H, Nykanen M, Hakkinen A, Pohjolainen T, Karppi SL, Airaksinen O. Effect of long-term neck muscle training on pressure pain threshold: a randomized controlled trial. Eur J Pain. 2005 Dec;9(6):673-81. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2005.01.001.
Ruiz-Saez M, Fernandez-de-las-Penas C, Blanco CR, Martinez-Segura R, Garcia-Leon R. Changes in pressure pain sensitivity in latent myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle after a cervical spine manipulation in pain-free subjects. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2007 Oct;30(8):578-83. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2007.07.014.
Sanchez-Infante J, Bravo-Sanchez A, Jimenez F, Abian-Vicen J. Effects of dry needling on mechanical and contractile properties of the upper trapezius with latent myofascial trigger points: A randomized controlled trial. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2021 Dec;56:102456. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2021.102456. Epub 2021 Sep 3.
Liu CL, Feng YN, Zhang HQ, Li YP, Zhu Y, Zhang ZJ. Assessing the viscoelastic properties of upper trapezius muscle: Intra- and inter-tester reliability and the effect of shoulder elevation. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2018 Dec;43:226-229. doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2017.09.007. Epub 2017 Oct 19.
Other Identifiers
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BEUFTR-2
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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