Comparative effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and deep transverse friction massage on pain and gait parameters of iliotibial band syndrome

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• Conditions: Condition 1: ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME. Condition 2: PAIN OF ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME. Condition 3: GAIT IN ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME.; Iliotibial band syndrome; Other chronic pain; Other abnormalities of gait and mobility; M76.3; G89.29; R26.89

• Registration Number: IRCT20230413057897N1
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Faisalabad

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 January 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

Male patients with IT band tightness
Sitting for minimum 6-7 hour
Positive Ober’s test
Age ranging between 25-45 years
Having pain (3-7 on numeric pain rating scale)
Willing to participate will be included into study

Exclusion Criteria

Participants with any diagnosed musculoskeletal or auto-immune disorder
Having co-morbidities such as neoplasm etc
Undergone lower limb surgery in past 6 months
Having slump test negative
Having any neurological or vascular disorders or infectious disease
Participants with physical impairment
Participants taking medication (NSAIDS and steroids)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and 3 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Numerical Pain Raiting Scale.;Hip range of motion (abduction). Timepoint: Before intervention and 3 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Q angle. Timepoint: Before intervention and 3 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer.