Clinical Trial: Comparison of Cervical and TMJ Parameters in Young Adults With and Without Text Neck Syndrome

U.S., Oct. 2 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07851805) titled 'Comparison of Cervical and TMJ Parameters in Young Adults With and Without Text Neck Syndrome' on Sept. 22.

Brief Summary: The aim of this cross-sectional study is to compare temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and cervical spine parameters between young university students aged 18-30 years with and without text neck syndrome, a modern overuse condition caused by prolonged digital device use and repetitive forward head flexion. Given the anatomical, biomechanical, and functional connections between the stomatognathic system and the cervical region, prolonged altered posture may contribute to TMJ dysfunction, pain, and altered physical metr...