Smartphone addiction may be reshaping your neck, study finds
NCT ID NCT04730960
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looked at how heavy smartphone use affects the neck muscles, posture, and joint awareness in 86 healthy young adults aged 18-30. Researchers measured neck 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 and help prevent them.
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Hacettepe University
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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