TY - JOUR T1 - The effect of eight weeks comprehensive corrective exercises on upper crossed syndrome TT - تأثیر هشت هفته تمرین اصلاحی جامع بر سندرم متقاطع فوقانی JF - Research-in-Sport-Medicine-and-Technology JO - Research-in-Sport-Medicine-and-Technology VL - 12 IS - 7 UR - http://jsmt.khu.ac.ir/article-1-65-en.html Y1 - 2014 SP - 75 EP - 86 KW - Comprehensive Corrective Exercises KW - Upper Cross Syndrome KW - Forward Head. N2 - The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of eight weeks comprehensive corrective exercises on upper Crossed syndrome. 40 female college students with forward head, forward shoulder, and kyphosis voluntarily participated in this study and randomly divided to two experimental group (with mean age 21.60±1.70 years, height 159.78±5.11 cm, and weight 59.04±4.6 kg) and control group (with mean age 21.85±1.87 years, height 160.15±4.32 cm, and weight 58.42±5.76 kg). The experimental groups performed comprehensive corrective exercises included eight weeks and three times per week. The angles of forward head and forward shoulder were assessed using photographic taken from lateral view and Kyphosis angle was assessed using flexible ruler (r=0.93) before and after eight weeks corrective exercises program. The data was analyzed by SPSS (p≤0.05). On the base of findings, we suggest that experts in order to obtain better results in their training programs, pay attention to correct abnormalities simultaneously, as a new approach. M3 ER -