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Effects of Spinal Manipulation and Muscle Energy Technique on Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction.
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue,Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified,Segmental and somatic dysfunction,Sacral region
M99.04
Registration Number
IRCT20090301001722N16
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

Age: 18-45years old with unilateral LBP upto knee
At least three out of six SIJ provocation tests must be positive.
Standing flexion test and seating flexion test must be positive.
Male
No strengthening exercise of muscles in last three months.
No surgical history
No disc pathology confirmed by MRI
No facet joint hypomobility
No ankylosing spondylitis

Exclusion Criteria

Abnormal recording of thickness by ultrasound.
Over time and fatigability of subjects.
Unwillingness of subjects to continue testing

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Before Intervention,After One month,After three months follow up. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale.;Muscle Thickness (Rest,Contracted,Percent change). Timepoint: Muscle Thickness(at rest,contracted and Percent change) will be measured before treatment ,after treatment at one month and follow up three months. Method of measurement: Ultrasonography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Function. Timepoint: Function will be measured before treatment , after treatment at one month and follow up three months. Method of measurement: Modified Oswestry Disability Index Score.
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