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

NCT05871047 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2023-05-23

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Summary

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?

Conditions

  • CERVICAL

Interventions

DEVICE

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.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taibah University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • walaa M ragab · Taibah University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
24 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-31
Primary Completion
2022-04-18
Completion
2022-04-18

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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