Age-related hyperkyphosis: update of its potential causes and clinical impacts—narrative review

T Roghani, MK Zavieh, FD Manshadi, N King… - Aging clinical and …, 2017 - Springer
The present study aims to qualitatively review the contributing factors and health
implications of age-related hyperkyphosis. We conducted a narrative review of observational …

Effects of exercise programs on kyphosis and lordosis angle: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Gonzalez-Galvez, GM Gea-Garcia, PJ Marcos-Pardo - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Many authors are interested in the effects that a specific exercise program could have on
sagittal spinal curvatures. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of different …

Strong, steady and straight: UK consensus statement on physical activity and exercise for osteoporosis

K Brooke-Wavell, DA Skelton, KL Barker… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Exercise and physical activity can improve bone strength and the risk of falls, which may
offer benefits in the prevention and management of osteoporosis. However, uncertainty …

Targeted spine strengthening exercise and posture training program to reduce hyperkyphosis in older adults: results from the study of hyperkyphosis, exercise, and …

WB Katzman, E Vittinghoff, F Lin, A Schafer… - Osteoporosis …, 2017 - Springer
A 6-month randomized controlled trial of spine-strengthening exercise and posture training
reduced both radiographic and clinical measures of kyphosis. Participants receiving the …

Effects of corrective exercise for thoracic hyperkyphosis on posture, balance, and well-being in older women: a double-blind, group-matched design

HJ Jang, LC Hughes, DW Oh… - Journal of geriatric physical …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of a corrective
exercise for thoracic hyperkyphosis on posture, balance, and well-being in Korean …

The effect of various therapeutic exercises on forward head posture, rounded shoulder, and hyperkyphosis among people with upper crossed syndrome: a systematic …

S Sepehri, R Sheikhhoseini, H Piri… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives This review study aimed to evaluate the impact of therapeutic exercises on Upper-
Crossed Syndrome (UCS). The study utilized a systematic review and meta-analysis …

The influence of smartphone use on spinal posture–A laboratory study

M Betsch, K Kalbhen, R Michalik, H Schenker, M Gatz… - Gait & posture, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Smartphones have become increasingly more popular and complicated tasks
can be performed with these devices. However, the increasing use is associated with …

Comparison of manual therapy and exercise therapy for postural hyperkyphosis: a randomized clinical trial

F Kamali, SA Shirazi, S Ebrahimi… - … theory and practice, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To compare the efficacy of a manual therapy and an exercise therapy program in
improving postural hyperkyphosis among young adults. Methods: Forty-six women between …

Sex differences in response to targeted kyphosis specific exercise and posture training in community-dwelling older adults: a randomized controlled trial

WB Katzman, N Parimi, A Gladin, EA Poltavskiy… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2017 - Springer
Background Hyperkyphosis, an excessive anterior curvature in the thoracic spine, is
associated with reduced health status in older adults. Hyperkyphosis is highly prevalent …

Management of spinal deformities and evidence of treatment effectiveness

J Bettany-Saltikov, D Turnbull, SY Ng… - The open …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: The review evaluates the up-to-date evidence for the treatment of spinal
deformities, including scoliosis and hyperkyphosis in adolescents and adults. Material and …