Clinical effectiveness of a Pilates treatment for forward head posture
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Clinical effectiveness of a Pilates treatment for forward head posture
[Purpose] This study compared the effects of pilates and an exercise program on the craniovertebral angle, cervical range of motion, pain, and muscle fatigue in subjects with a forward head posture (FHP). [Subjects and Methods] A total of 28 sedentary females (age 20 to 39 years) with FHP were randomly assigned to pilates (n=14) and combined (n=14) exercise groups. The study was a randomized, c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physical Therapy Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0915-5287,2187-5626
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.28.2009