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Effects of swiss ball and walking exercises in improving lumbar extensors endurance in non-specific low back pain among sedentary wome

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
on specific low back pain.
Low back pain
M54.5
Registration Number
IRCT20200225046622N1
Lead Sponsor
Riphah International University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 to 40 years
Females with sedentary lifestyle or occupations
Pain duration more than 6 weeks
Not taken any previous exercise session for lumbar pain within last two months

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of spinal deformity (scoliosis with cobb’s angle exceeding 10*)
History of recent lumbar or abdominal surgery
Presence of systemic or inflammatory disease
Severe knee or hip arthritis as it will affect walking
Prolapsed intervertebral disc
Fracture, tumors, ankylosing spondylitis

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, after two weeks and then after 4 weeks completion. Method of measurement: NPRS.;Endurance of lumbar extensors. Timepoint: Before intervention, after 2 weeks and 4 weeks completion. Method of measurement: Trunk extensor endurance tests such as Modified Sorenson test, prone double SLR and prone isometric chest raise.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Function. Timepoint: Before intervention, after 2 weeks and 4 weeks completion. Method of measurement: Modified Oswestry Disability Index.
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