Feldenkrais method for forward head posture
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This study tests whether the Feldenkrais method (gentle movement lessons) can improve forward head posture in people who sit at a desk for long hours. You may join if you are 18–65, have forward head posture, and spend at least 4 hours daily at a desk.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You have forward head posture (a head-forward position when looking from the side)
- You work at a desk for at least 4 hours a day, 5 days a week
- You do not have jaw pain or clicking (temporomandibular joint problems)
- You have no history of neck surgery, spinal surgery, or neurological disorders
- You are not currently taking painkillers or muscle relaxants
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