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Effect of Pilates on Balance and Spinal Curvature In Upper Crossed Syndrome

NCT05591729 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-02-16

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Summary

The study will be conducted to investigate the effect of Pilates exercise on spinal curvature and balance in patients with the upper cross syndrome. .

Conditions

  • Postural; Defect

Interventions

OTHER

Pilates exercises

Each Pilates session will last for one hour. The subjects will be taught the 5 key elements of Pilates (lateral costal breathing, centering which is a neutral position of the lumbar spine with activation of the core muscles, ribcage placement, shoulder blade placement and neutral position of the cervical spine with slight upper cervical flexion at the craniocervical junction). A pilates exercise program will consist of 11 levels of treatment program.

OTHER

postural correction exercise

the patients will receive postural correction exercises, stretches, and exercises to the pectoralis major, elevator scapulae, upper trapezius, serratus anterior, rhomboids, and deep neck flexors. The stretches included sitting chair stretches, Brugger's, wall angels, and doorway stretches. The exercises included push-up-plus, head-neck-retraction, and Kibler squeeze

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
22 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-25
Primary Completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2022-12-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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