Effect of lumbar stabilization exercise performed on stable versus unstable surfaces in chronic low back pain patient
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- M54.5Chronic low back pain.Low back pain
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190527043730N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
18 to 40 years
mechanical low back pain(LBP) but no radicular symptoms such as radiating pain below the knee, loss of sensation, or loss of reflex
pain intensity of 3–6 in the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy
Spinal fractures
Herniated discs
Acute low back pain
spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis
lower limb length discrepancy
previous surgery on vertebral column
specific diseases causing back pain such as malignancy, rheumatologic conditions
severe osteoporosis
recent stabilization exercise performance (within last 6 weeks)
Athletes
Neurological diseases
body mass index(BMI) above 26
Disability more than 60% in the oswestry Disability index
Uncontrolled disorders of the liver, kidney and thyroid
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Thickness of lumbar stabilizer muscle. Timepoint: Pre and post intervention (after 6 weeks). Method of measurement: ultrasound device.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: pre and post intervention (after 6 weeks) and fallow up (after 10 weeks). Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.;Static balance. Timepoint: pre and post intervention (after 6 weeks). Method of measurement: open and close eye single leg stance.;Dynamic balance. Timepoint: pre and post intervention (after 6 weeks). Method of measurement: modified star excursion balance test.;Disability. Timepoint: pre and post intervention (after 6 weeks) and fallow up (after 10 weeks). Method of measurement: oswestry disability index.