The effects of manipulation and kinesio taping on pain and disability of athletes with chronic low back pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- non-specific chronic mechanical- low back pain.low back pain
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016020624149N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellery for research affairs, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Inclusion Criteria
suffering from low back pain for at least 3 months before the study;
Aged 20_45 years old;
doing at least 3 sessions of 2-hours moderate aerobic exercise weekly;
pain intensity of at least 30 or more from 100;
pain and disability level of at least 8 from 52
Exclusion criteria:
neurological diseases; rheumatoid diseases; diabetes; osteoporosis; tumor; trauma; fracture in lower extremities; received physiotherapy in last 3 months or used opioid or analgesic drugs in last 72 hours; pregnant patients; patients with psychological disorders; patients in whom manipulation had contraindication
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain intensity. Timepoint: Before, Immediately, A day, A week and A month after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS.;Disability level. Timepoint: Before, A day, A week and A month after intervention. Method of measurement: Oswestry pain and disability questionnaire.;Endurance of trunk flexor-extensor muscles. Timepoint: Before, A day, A week and A month after intervention. Method of measurement: Unsupported Trunk Holding, McQuade.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method