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Comparison of Regional Manual Therapy and Standard Physical Therapy Intervention in Females With Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Sacroiliac; Sprain (Strain)
Interventions
Other: Standard physiotherapy treatment
Other: Regional treatment
Registration Number
NCT05076136
Lead Sponsor
Riphah International University
Brief Summary

The SIJ has long been considered an important source of low back pain because of the empirical finding that treatment targeting the SIJ can relieve pain.This study was be a Randomized Clinical Trail conducted at Riphah Rehabilitation Centre Lahore. The study was be completed within the time duration of Six months. Purposive sampling technique was be used. Sample size is calculated by using the G power 3.1. The sample size of 64 patients was be taken in this study to find the comparison of regional manual therapy and standard physiotherapy intervention in females with sacroiliac joint pain. Patients was be divided into two groups.. Patients was be divided into two groups. Group A was be treated with regional manual therapy. In regional manual therapy patients was be given mobilization to lumber region and SIJ, pelvic floor exercises and core strengthening exercises and Group B was be treated with standard physiotherapy in which patients was be given SIJ mobilization and Straight leg raise. Both groups was receive transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator and heating pad as a common treatment protocol. Numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) and oswestry low back disability questionnaire was be used as Data collecting tools. Two session of treatment per week for eight weeks was be given. Data was be analyzed on SPSS 21.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria
  • Females with sacroiliac joint pain
  • Age: 20 to 50 years
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients withany red flag signs i.etumor, fracture, metabolic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, prolonged history of steroids use, etc.
  • Females with sciatica
  • Females with radiating pain
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Standard physiotherapy treatmentStandard physiotherapy treatmentGroup B was given standard physiotherapy treatment with baseline protocol
Regional treatmentRegional treatmentGroup A was given regional treatment with baseline treatment protocol
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oswestry low back disability questionnaireEight week

The Oswestry Disability Index (also known as the Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire) is an extremely important tool that researchers and disability evaluators use to measure a patient's permanent functional disability. The test is considered the 'gold standard' of low back functional outcome tools

NPRSEight week

The NPRS is a segmented numeric version of the visual analog scale (VAS) in which a respondent selects a whole number (0-10 integers) that best reflects the intensity of his/her pain.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bajwa hospital

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Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

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