Effectiveness of two manual therapy technique in piriformis syndrome

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Piriformis Syndrome.; Lesion of sciatic nerve, unspecified lower limb; G57.00

• Registration Number: IRCT20230216057434N4
• Lead Sponsor: Self funded

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 3 April 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

Age: 20- 40 years
Gender: Both male and female
Deep-seated buttock pain with radiating pain, especially intolerable sitting pain.
Tenderness of the piriformis muscle.
Fair test positive

Exclusion Criteria

Intermittent vascular claudication, spondylolisthesis
Past history of vertebral fracture
Past history of spinal surgery
Spinal tuberculosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis/Osteoarthritis.
Disc pathology and mechanical back pain.
Avascular necrosis of femoral head
Fracture of femur and hip joint dislocation

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: Assessment will be performed at 0 week (baseline) and at completion of 4 weeks treatment. Method of measurement: Numeric pain rating scale.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Range of motion. Timepoint: Assessment will be performed at 0 week (baseline) and at completion of 4 weeks of treatment. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Functional Disability. Timepoint: Assessment will be performed at 0 week (baseline) and at completion of 4 weeks of treatment. Method of measurement: Oswestry Disability Index (ODI).