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NCT Number: NCT05861180

Neck Joint Position Error Among Taibah Students University; Saudi Arabia; Cross Section Design

this study was done to answer the following: Is there a difference between students without and with varying degrees of text neck in cervical proprioception defect? Is there a correlation between JPE and severity of text neck among Taibah students University?

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Key information

Conditions

Proprioception

Age range

18 year–25 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Taibah University

Madinah, 42353, Saudi Arabia

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • A convenient sample of 68 female students
  • the age was between 18-25 years

Exclusion criteria

  • Any students with neck pain or previous neck or back surgery or a history of a previous accident were excluded
  • Also, we excluded any student with a history of fracture injury of the cervical column, scoliosis, severe thoracic kyphosis, rheumatic disease, torticollis, loss of standing balance, use of hearing aid, and persistent respiratory problems.

Treatment and study plan

inclinometer, smart phone goniometer and laser beam

Device

devices to objectively assess proprioception of the neck

Primary outcomes

  1. neck proprioception error

    Time frame: one day

    we measured joint position error for all students from sitting and standing using laser beam detection error

Secondary outcomes

  1. joint position error

    Time frame: one day

    we measured joint position error of cervical spine by measuring neck motion by phone goniometer and inclinometer.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Taibah University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
May 16, 2023
Registry last updated
May 16, 2023

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