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NCT05299684

Smartphone Addiction and Muscular Disorder

Completed Last updated 29 March 2022
What this trial tests

trial testing EVALUATION in Myofascial Trigger Point in 136 participants. Completed in 1 October 2020.

Timeline
1 December 2018
Primary endpoint
1 April 2019
1 October 2020

Quick facts

Lead sponsorIstanbul Arel University
StatusCompleted
Study typeOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment136
Start date1 December 2018
Primary completion1 April 2019
Estimated completion1 October 2020
Sites1 location across Turkey (Türkiye)

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Istanbul Arel University

Who can join

Adults 18 to 25, any sex, with Myofascial Trigger Point. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Background and aim: The use of smartphones, which has reached the level of addiction causes some physical and psychological health problems. The aim was to examine the musculoskeletal disorders of the neck and upper extremities of mobile phone addiction in a population of young adults. Methods: The study is a cross sectional research conducted on students of a university in İstanbul between December 2018-October 2020. The level of addiction was assessed with the Smartphone Addiction Scale Short Form (SAS-SF). The posture of participants was evaluated by New York Posture Rating Chart (NYPRC), mostly usage smartphone posture, forward head and myofascial trigger points were questioned according to Simon and Travel criteria. Mann-Whitney U test Pearson's chi-squared test were used for analyzing the data.

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