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Forward Head Posture clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 17 Forward Head Posture clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 4 countries (most in Pakistan (10), Egypt (3), Turkey (Türkiye) (3)). The most active sponsors are Riphah International University (7), Cairo University (3), Foundation University Islamabad (2). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 17Clinical trials
- 4Countries
Newest Forward Head Posture clinical trials
All recruiting trials (17)
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Biofeedback and Mulligan neck therapy for mechanical neck pain in women
This study tests whether adding biofeedback-guided deep cervical flexor training to Mulligan mobilization and standard neck exercises helps reduce pain and improve movement in women aged 18–45 with mechanical neck pain.
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Pressure vs Visual Biofeedback Training for Forward Head Posture
This study tests whether pressure biofeedback or visual biofeedback training can reduce neck pain and disability in adults with forward head posture.
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Kaltenborn vs Mulligan mobilization for forward head posture
This randomized trial tests whether Kaltenborn mobilization or Mulligan mobilization helps people with forward head posture reduce neck pain and improve neck movement and awareness.
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Postural Correction Exercises and Muscle Activity in Forward Head Posture
This study tests whether a 10-week program of targeted postural exercises changes facial and neck muscle activity in people with forward head posture.
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Wearable device, phone reminders, or exercise to improve posture in university students
We’re testing whether a wearable that gives real-time feedback, a smartphone reminder app, or exercise alone can improve forward head posture in university students over six weeks.
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DNS Breathing or Myofascial Release versus standard exercises for forward head posture in university students
This trial tests whether DNS breathing or targeted myofascial release, each added to standard neck exercises, can help university students with forward head posture and mild neck pain more than conventional exercises alone.
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Effect of smartphone use on neck posture and function in RA/AS patients and healthy controls
This study tests how smartphone use relates to neck posture, tongue pressure, balance, and neck-related disability in people with rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis compared with healthy individuals.
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Does adding thoracolumbar fascia release help people with forward head posture
This test sees if adding a thoracolumbar fascia release treatment to standard care can improve head posture in young adults with forward head posture.
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Forward head posture and its effect on balance and walking in young adults
This study tests whether young adults with forward head posture differ from peers with normal posture in balance and walking patterns.
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Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition vs IASTM for Forward Head Posture
This trial tests whether suboccipital muscle inhibition or instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, added to standard physical therapy, better improves head-and-neck posture in people with forward head posture.
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Postural rehab to help visual function in forward head posture
Researchers are testing whether motor control training, wearable sensor-based biofeedback, or standard posture exercises can improve mild visual problems in university students with forward head posture.
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Deep Neck Flexor Strengthening vs Neuroplasticity Training for Forward Head Posture
This study tests whether strengthening the deep neck flexor muscles or using neuroplasticity-based motor learning helps people with forward head posture improve neck alignment and related symptoms.
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Posture correction plus resistive breathing muscle training for COPD with forward head posture
This study will try posture exercises together with resistive inspiratory and expiratory breathing training to help people aged 40–60 with mild-to-moderate COPD and forward head posture breathe better.
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Feldenkrais plus corrective exercises for forward head posture
This trial will test whether adding the Feldenkrais method to corrective exercises helps adults with forward head posture improve neck position sense, muscle strength, range of motion, and posture.
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Exercises to correct forward head posture in smartphone and laptop users
This study tests different exercises to see which ones can help young adults who use smartphones and laptops improve their forward head posture and reduce neck and shoulder pain.
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Comparing Brugger's exercises and Kinesio taping for forward head posture
This study is testing whether Brugger exercises or Kinesio taping can help people aged 20 to 40 improve their forward head posture and reduce neck pain.
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Effects of a technique on neck posture and proprioception
This study is testing if a special technique can improve neck posture and awareness of neck position in young adults with Forward Head Posture.
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Quick answers
How many Forward Head Posture clinical trials are recruiting right now?
17, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 4 countries. The most sites are in Pakistan (10 trials), Egypt (3 trials), Turkey (Türkiye) (3 trials), Lebanon (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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