Correlation of Piriformis tightness with Low Back Pain and disability among bankers A Cross- Sectional Study.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 102
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Oswestry disability index
研究概览
简要总结
Need of the study
•A few studies on the prevalence of piriformis tightness have been done; however, there is a lack of study correlating piriformis tightness with low back pain among bankers.
•So the present study is designed to identify the prevalence of piriformis tightness and correlate it with low back pain in bankers so that appropriate corrective measures can be taken in time which will prevent piriformis tightness and the episodes of low back pain.
Objectives
1.To find the prevalence of piriformis muscle tightness among bankers.
2.To find the correlation between piriformis tightness and low back pain.
Methodology
Study design: Cross- Sectional Study
Study setting: The study will be conducted on bankers of Ahmedabad.
Sampling method: Convenient sampling
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 25.00 Year(s) 至 60.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Both male and female aged between 25 to 60 years Minimum 6 hours of sitting job per day Both radiating and non-radiating back pain subjects.
排除标准
- •History of recent back surgery or lower extremity last 6 months Recent fracture in the spine or lower extremity Pregnant females Spinal disorders such as acute disc prolapse.
- •Neurological disease Any structural pathology around the hip joint.
结局指标
主要结局
Oswestry disability index
时间窗: one time study
Seated piriformis stretch test
时间窗: one time study
次要结局
- Numeric Pain Rating Scale