Effect of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization versus kinesiotape on pain intensity, pain pressure threshold, range of motion and functional disability.
- Conditions
- Orthopaedics
- Registration Number
- PACTR201902696585440
- Lead Sponsor
- Egyptian ministry of health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
1.Each patient has the diagnosis of chronic mechanical low back pain for more than 3 months due to chronic lumbar sprain, strain, postural strain due to prolonged sitting or standing, physically inactive or physical exercising less than one hour per week.
2.Both genders will be included with Age range between (18- 45 years old)
3.Body mass index (BMI) is (< 30 kg/m²)
1)Neurological, infectious, and systemic diseases, including cerebrovascular disease, spinal cord disease, ankylosing spondylitis, cancer, rheumatologic disorders, spinal stenosis, and other chronic diseases that cause long-term immobilization.
2)Patients who have radicular pain due to nerve root involvement.
3)Patients with osteoporosis or lumbar compression fracture.
4)Patients have spondylolisthesis and spondylosis.
5)Spinal deformities as scoliosis, and kyphosis.
6)Previous spinal surgery.
7)Patients have cardiac pacemakers.
8)Disruption of the major ligaments: supraspinous, interspinous or longitudinal.
9)Obesity with BMI > 30 kg/m².
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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