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Comparing Back Extensor and Core Stability Training in Kyphosis

NCT06888609 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-02-25

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Summary

To compare the effects of back extensor strengthening exercises versus core stability exercises on thoracic kyphosis in patients, assessing improvements in posture, spinal alignment, and overall functional outcomes

Conditions

  • Thoracic Kyphosis

Interventions

OTHER

Back Extensor Strengthening Exercises

1. Superman Exercise Sets/Reps: 2 sets × 10-12 reps, hold 5-10 sec 2. Prone Arm and Leg Raise Sets/Reps: 2 sets × 10-12 reps, hold 5-10 sec 3. Seated Row (Resistance Band) Sets/Reps: 2 sets × 12-15 reps, hold 3-5 sec 4. Wall Angels Sets/Reps: 2 sets × 10-12 reps, 3-5 sec per cycle

OTHER

Core Stability Exercises

1. Side Plank Sets/Reps: 3 sets, hold 10-60 sec per side 2. Dead Bug Exercise Sets/Reps: 3 sets × 6-15 reps per side 3. Bridging Exercise Sets/Reps: 3 sets × 10-20 reps, hold 2-5 sec 4. Bird-Dog Exercise Sets/Reps: 3 sets × 8-15 reps per side, hold 2-5 sec

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ayesha Sadiq, MSPT (OMPT) · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-15
Primary Completion
2025-08-11
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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