NCT06221085Completed
The Influence of Body Mass Index and Smartphone Overuse on Cervical Myofascial Pain: A Cross-sectional Study
The Influence of Body Mass Index and Smartphone Overuse on Cervical Myofascial Pain in College-aged Female Students: A Cross-sectional Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 21 Jun 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
An observational cross-sectional study will be conducted on 90 female students (right dominant) aged 19-26 years at Jazan University, they will have 40 points or more on Smartphone Addiction Proneness Scale (SAPS) and will be divided into three groups (30 students for each): Group I (BMI\<25kg/m2), Group II (BMI 25-30kg/m2), and Group III (BMI \>30 kg/m2). Pain pressure thresholds were measured using a pressure gauge algometer (PGA) over trigger points in the neck muscles.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 90 (actual)
- First submitted
- 13 Jan 2024
- Start date
- 18 Jan 2024
- Primary completion date
- 15 Apr 2024
- Lead sponsor
- University of Jazan
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT06221085
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 90
- From 18 Jan 2024 to the primary completion date, 15 Apr 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Surgical or neurological disease.
- History of neck injury, and pregnancy.
Other
- Any subject will be excluded from the study if they meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Neck musculoskeletal trauma.
- Congenital deformities.
Who the study is looking for
- Age between 19 and 26 years.
- Participants who send at least 25 text messages or emails per day.
- Use their smartphone to browse the Internet, and/or play games for more than one hour per day.
- If participants score on the Smartphone Addiction Scale (SAPS) \> 40 points.
- Right dominant hand.
Age in the registry: 19 years to 26 years · Sex: Female
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazan University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | Unknown status |
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