Saudi study reveals normal shoulder function in boys
NCT ID NCT07308028
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at shoulder movement and upper body posture in 384 healthy Saudi boys aged 6 to 17. Researchers compared normal-weight children with those who are obese to understand how weight affects these body parts. The goal is to create standard reference values that doctors can use to spot problems early.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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384 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2025
- Finished
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Nov 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
384 Saudi male students, aged 6 to 17 years, recruited from six randomly selected schools in the western region of Saudi Arabia. Participants will be stratified by BMI categories (normal, overweight, and obese) and age groups.
- Ages
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6 to 17 years
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Saudi male students, aged 6 to 17 years Exclusion Criteria: * shoulder injuries previous shoulder surgery scoliosis
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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King Faisal Medical Complex
Ta'if, Saudi Arabia
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