The Rehabilitation Journal, 2021 Background: Excessive neck flexion may lead to a forward head posture in which Craino-vertebral angle (CV angle) is decreased. Prolonged forward head posture may lead to postural impairment.
Irfana Shahid +2 more
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Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023 Background: Forward head posture has become very common in our society. Pain in the cervical and its surrounding areas results from the protrusion of the neck, which is related to increased spinal flexions due to overworking and their work environment.
Talha Ahmed +5 more
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Comparing the effect of functional corrective exercises versus core stability exercises and a combined program on forward head posture and kyphosis in female adolescence [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2021 Background: Forward head posture (FHP) and kyphosis are the most common postural deviations which various factors are involved in the occurrence of these abnormalities.
zeinab esmaeili +3 more
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Posture Correction Interventions to Manage Neck Pain among Computer and Smartphone Users- A Narrative Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Digital technology has affected practically every aspect of modern life. Sitting is something that humans do for a number of purposes, including work (particularly for those who work in the computer industry), and for enjoyment. Daily computer use causes
Fatima Khanum +4 more
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مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2014 Introduction: Spinal malalignment is a common problem in the present societies and forward head posture is one of the most common dysfunction in cervical region.
Shohreh taghizadeh +4 more
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The Effect of Head Posture on Myoelectric Activity of Some Scapular Muscles in Arm Abduction [PDF]
Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2014 The aim of this study was to assess the activity of scapular muscles in subjects with forward head posture. The statistical population consisted of female students living in University of Tehran dormitories.
Azam Mohmoodpoor +3 more
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The relationship between forward head posture, postural control and gait: A systematic review
Gait & Posture, 2022 Forward head posture (FHP) is a common postural deviation. An increasing number of studies have reported that people with FHP present with impaired postural control and gait; however, there is conflicting evidence. A systematic review focusing on these relationships has been unavailable to date.Is there a relationship between FHP, postural control and ...
Lin, Guohao +3 more
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The study of correlation between forward head posture and neck pain in Iranian office workers [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Factors such as prolonged sitting at work or improper posture of head during work may have a great role in neck pain occurrence among office employees, particularly among those who work with computers.
Sara Lotfian +11 more
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Kinematic Analysis of the Forward Head Posture Associated with Smartphone Use
Symmetry, 2023 Background: Frequent use of mobile devices has a known association with musculoskeletal neck pain. This study sought out to localize the region with greatest flexion in the cervical spine and explored the role of symmetry in maintaining the pose during texting.
Justyna Fercho +6 more
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Comparison of the Effect and Sustainability of 8 Weeks of Corrective Exercises Based on the NASM Approach and the Sahrman Approach on Forward Head Posture and Neck Pain in Mobile Phone Users in Young Men of Tabriz [PDF]
Biyumikānīk-i varzishī, 2022 Objective: Impaired posture control, breathing problems, headaches of neck origin, increased pressure on blood vessels, decreased vertebral blood flow to the brain and brain stem, and decreased breathing capacity are some of the side effects of head ...
Shahriar Bakshian +1 more
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