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The Effect of Kinesiotaping on Posture and Balance in Patients With Postural Thoracic Hyperkyphosis
Sponsor: Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Summary
The primary aim of our research is to evaluate the positive effects of exercise and kinesiotaping on the thoracic kyphosis angle in young adults between the ages of 18-45 with a thoracic kyphosis angle of 40 degrees and above. Secondary aims are to investigate the effects of kinesiotaping on dynamic and static balance, pain, and quality of life in patients with thoracic hyperkyphosis.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
48
Start Date
2025-04-29
Completion Date
2026-01-29
Last Updated
2025-09-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Exercise and Kinesiotaping
Exercise and Kinesiotaping
Exercise
only exercise will be performed without any band treatment
exercise and sham taping
exercise and sham banding (banding without tension with plaster)
Locations (2)
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Sultan 2.Abdülhamid Han Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Üsküdar, Turkey (Türkiye)