Comparing the Effects of Manual and Self-exercise Therapy for Improving Forward Head Posture
Gyeongseop Sim,
Donghoon Kim,
Hyeseon Jeon
Abstract:Cervical vertebrae Exercise movement techniques Muscle stretching exercises Muscle tonus Neck pain StressBackground: Studies investigating the immediate effects of a single intervention to correct forward head posture are rare.Objects: This study aimed to compare the changes in treatment effects in patients with forward head posture and neck pain after manual and self-exercise therapy over a 1-hour period.Methods: Twenty-eight participants were randomly divided into manual and self-exercise therapy groups. Fol… Show more
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