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Craniovertebral Angle and Fibromyalgia Severity

Evaluation of the Relationship Between Craniovertebral Angle and Fibromyalgia Symptom Severity


Sponsor

Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Enrollment

134 participants

Start Date

Apr 1, 2025

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Forward Head Posture Frequency in Fibromyalgia Patients Assessed by Craniovertebral Angle: Association with Symptom Severity. Forward head posture is more common in patients with fibromyalgia and is a factor that increases symptom severity.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 55 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Aged 18-55 years
  • Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia (FM) according to The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2010 Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia

Exclusion Criteria8

  • History of past or current pathology in the cervical spine, thoracic spine, or upper extremities
  • History of paraspinal or thoracic surgery involving the head, spine, or shoulders within the last six months
  • Structural spinal malformation
  • History of surgical or neurological disorders
  • Cervical trauma or pain treatment within the last 6 months
  • Temporomandibular surgery
  • Psychiatric disorders (e.g., dementia, amnesia, or delirium)
  • Systemic inflammatory rheumatic diseases

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Locations(3)

Ankara Training and Research Hospital Ankara, Altindag, Turkey, 06230

Ankara, Altindag, Turkey (Türkiye)

Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, University of Health Sciences, Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Ankara, Altindag, Turkey (Türkiye)

University of Health Sciences, Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Ankara, Altindag, Turkey (Türkiye)

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