Prevalence of Text Neck Syndrome Among Medical Students in Chennai, India: A Cross-Sectional Study

The prevalence of undergraduate medical students presenting with text neck syndrome was very high, with the majority showing mild to moderate neck disability. Lack of awareness about posture and lack of ergonomic practices are significantly associated with text neck syndrome. Early implementation of an awareness program and preventive ergonomic interventions will help in reducing long-term musculoskeletal complications.