Gaziantep Islam Science And Technology University

This study tested how reliably a smartphone app and a flexible measuring tool could assess the curve of the upper spine, known as thoracic kyphosis. Researchers had two different evaluators measure 60 young adults with a noticeable spinal curve. The goal was to see if these simpl…

This study tested whether a hands-on technique to release tight tissue in the lower back could improve shoulder blade position and arm function in teenage volleyball players. 51 players with shoulder issues were split into two groups: one did standard shoulder exercises, while th…

This study tested two different 12-week exercise programs for adolescents with a rounded upper back (thoracic kyphosis). Researchers wanted to see if exercises could improve posture, balance, and quality of life. One program used a holistic approach with posture awareness trainin…

This study tested if using a simple stress ball could help pregnant women feel less anxious and more comfortable during a routine non-stress test (NST), which monitors the baby's well-being. Researchers compared 70 pregnant women who used a stress ball during the test to those wh…

This study tested whether simple ankle exercises could provide quick relief for people with chronic knee pain. Researchers compared ankle exercises against standard knee exercises in 114 adults with knee pain lasting over six months. The goal was to see if working the ankle could…

This study tested whether two different types of foot exercises could help teenagers with flat feet. Thirty-two teens were split into two groups, each doing a different 15-minute exercise routine twice a week for eight weeks. Researchers measured their pain, balance, walking, and…

This study tested whether specific exercises to strengthen the shoulder blade muscles could improve collarbone movement and reduce arm disability in adolescent girls. Forty participants without recent injuries performed the exercises three times a week for eight weeks. Researcher…

This study aimed to establish normal reference values for the Figure 8 Walk Test, a common clinical assessment of complex walking and turning ability. Researchers measured 1000 healthy adults to create benchmarks that doctors can use to identify mobility problems in patients. The…

This study aimed to understand how Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects a child's ability to perform tasks. Researchers compared 60 children, some with ADHD and some without, as they did simple activities like walking or placing pegs, and more complex ones wher…