Smartphone Addiction and Cervical Muscular Health

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Conditions studied: Smartphone Addiction, Neck Pain

In brief

This cross-sectional observational study investigates how smartphone addiction affects neck pain severity, pressure pain threshold, and mechanical properties of cervical muscles in healthy young adults. Two groups-those with and without smartphone addiction-are compared based on validated addiction scales and objective muscle assessments using MyotonPRO and algometry.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07038980

Run by

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

People needed

54

Starts

2025-06-26

Expected to finish

2026-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-06-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 30. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Aged between 18-30 years
• Actively using a smartphone
• Volunteer consent provided

You may not qualify if…

• Any diagnosed cervical spine pathology
• Neurological, rheumatological, or psychiatric disease
• Previous cervical surgery
• Lack of cooperation or inability to understand instructions

Where it is running

• Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi — Istanbul, Üsküdar, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)

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