Reliability of Hand Held Dynamometer for Assessing Isometric Lumbar Muscle Strength in Asymptomatic Healthy Population

Fahad Tanveer1 site in 1 country30 target enrollmentJuly 15, 2020

ConditionsHealthy

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Healthy
Sponsor: Fahad Tanveer
Enrollment: 30
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Hand held dynamometer
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 5 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

To determine intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of hand held dynamometer for assessing isometric lumbar

Detailed Description

After being informed about the study and potential risks, all participants given informed consent underwent a 1-week screening period to determine eligibility for study entry. Two raters assessed isometric strength of lumbar flexor and extensor muscles, by a hand-held dynamometer. Strength was measured and recorded by each of the two raters and re-assessed after a week.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

July 15, 2020

End Date

August 15, 2020

Last Updated

5 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Fahad Tanveer

Responsible Party

Sponsor Investigator

Principal Investigator

Fahad Tanveer

Assistant Professor

University of Lahore

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•age between twenty one to twenty five years

Exclusion Criteria

•subjects with the history of acute, subacute or chronic low back pain, history of trauma, neurological disorders, spinal surgery, lumbar spine pathology were excluded.