The Effects of Core Stabilization on Desk Workers With Postural Disorders (CORE)

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital

Status: Begins enrollment this month

Conditions: Worker Health; Postural Imbalance

Treatments: Other: Exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06958172

Istinye University

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aimed to investigate the effects of core, thoracic and hip mobility exercises on trunk stabilization and postural improvement in desk workers with postural disorders.

Full description

A randomized controlled study was conducted with 40 desk workers aged 25-45. Participants were divided into two groups: Study Group (n=21) and Control Group (n=20). Participants in the Study Group received core stabilization, thoracic Participants in the Control Group performed mobility and hip mobility exercises, while participants in the Control Group only performed the same home exercise program. Before and after treatment, trunk stabilization of the participants was evaluated with the Plank test and Sorenson test, and their balance was evaluated with the Y balance test .

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 25 to 45 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Having a desk job
• Being between the ages of 25-45,
• Written approval of participation in the study by himself/herself or his/her legal representative

Exclusion criteria

• Having had surgery within the last six months,
• Having a previously identified and diagnosed cardiovascular or pulmonary disease

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

only performed the same home exercise program

Other

Experimental group

Description:

Exercise

Treatment:

Other: Exercise