Simple exercises may fix Kids' rounded backs
NCT ID NCT06907914
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests if Schroth exercises, a special type of physical therapy, can improve shoulder muscle function in children aged 7-18 with a rounded upper back (thoracic hyperkyphosis). 56 participants will either do these exercises for 8 weeks or receive standard posture education. The goal is to see if the exercises strengthen key back muscles and improve posture.
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Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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