Checking if forward head posture affects hand use in dentists
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This trial looks at how forward head posture might affect hand function in dentists. If you have forward head posture arbete, you may join to help understand if it's linked to hand performance.
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Who can take part
- You must be a dentist, either male or female
- Your age must be between 23 and 30
- Your body mass index (BMI) must be between 18.5 and 29.9
- You must have forward head posture (a common condition where your head sits forward of your shoulders)
- You cannot have a history of neck surgery or neck injury
- You cannot have neck, shoulder, or arm problems, or dizziness or blurred vision
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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