immediate effect of dry needling on hamstring muscle flexibility
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- on-specific chronic low back pain.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180511039612N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain , without history of fracture in low back and thigh region
Less than 80? of the passive knee extension (PKE) test
Female gender
Intensity of low back pain based on VAS , is being between 3-7
Do not be afraid of needle
Do not use blood thinner such as Warfain
No vascular disease
No history of muscular disease such as Myopathy
No Radicular pain in lower extermity
Not pregnancy
The duration of the low back pain should be more than 3 month
No needle sensitivity
Lack of epilepsy
Lack of diabetes
Exclusion Criteria
Intolerance to the evaluation and treatment steps
Acute low back pain and fracture in the low back and hip area between therapeutic sessions
Unwillingness to continue cooperation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method