Thoracic Extension and Global Postural Corrective Exercises on Individuals With Hyper Kyphosis

Comparative Effects of Thoracic Extension and Global Postural Corrective Exercises on Individuals With Hyper Kyphosis

The study was conducted to compare the effective of thoracic extension exercises and global postural corrective exercises on pain, range of motion and posture among hyperkyphotic individuals.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age group between 18 and 48 years

  • Both gender male and female
  • Cobb angle ≥42°to<60 degree
  • NPRS > 3
  • Mild to moderate scoring according to KSAQ

Exclusion Criteria:

• Congenital spinal deformity

  • Spinal, rib and clavicle fracture
  • Discogenic Disease
  • Autoimmune Disorder
  • History of spinal surgery
  • Structural Deformity
  • Systemic disease or inflammatory condition of spine