Status:
UNKNOWN
The Effect of Taping in Addition to Self-stretching Exercise in the Elderly People With Hyperkyphosis
Lead Sponsor:
Eastern Mediterranean University
Conditions:
Physical Performance
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Aim: The aim of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of kinesio taping and sham taping in addition to self-stretching exercise on hyperkyphosis angle, neck pain and quality of life in elderly...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Volunteer female and male individuals between the aged of 60-85 years,
- Kyphosis angle is greater than 56 degrees in women and 62 degrees in men,
- Individuals who have not physiotherapy in the last 6 months,
- Individuals who have not phsical activity in the last 6 months.
Exclusion
- Individuals with any thoracic scoliosis and Scheuermann's disease,
- Individuals who having a kinesio tape allergy or developing an allergy while working.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 14 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05399823
Start Date
January 14 2022
End Date
August 30 2023
Last Update
August 29 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Eastern Mediterranean University
Famagusta, Cyprus, 99628