Smartphone addiction may be reshaping your neck, study finds
NCT ID NCT04730960
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked at how smartphone addiction affects neck posture, muscle strength, and movement in 86 healthy young adults aged 18-30. Researchers measured neck muscle strength, range of motion, and posture, and compared results between men and women. The goal was to understand factors that could lead to future neck problems.
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Hacettepe University
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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