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To see the effects of IASTM on pain, range of motion and level of function in ADLs in subjects with low back pain.

Phase 1/2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Other specified disorders of muscle,
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/05/052764
Lead Sponsor
Vandit Gandhi
Brief Summary

The study will be forwarded for Ethical approval to the Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Institutional Ethics Committee (SVIEC). Once the study is approved by Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Institutional Ethics Committee (SVIEC), participants will be approached and explained about the study. Those Participants who meet the inclusion criteria and who are willing to participate in the study, will be requested to fill the informed consent form (Annexure I). Participant information sheet (Annexure II) will be given to the participants. The participants will be screened as per assessment sheet (Annexure III). Once the assessment is completed the patient will be treated as per the treatment protocol.

In this study, participants will divide randomly by lottery method. Patients in both the groups (experimental and control group) will receive 2 days treatment in a week.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Age group of between 18 to 60 years Patient with low back pain for less than 12 weeks Both Genders Patient should understand the consent form and read & write in the language comfortable to him/her that is in English, Hindi or Gujarati.

Exclusion Criteria

Redness on low back region Patient who has undergone a surgical procedure for low back Spine fracture Spinal tumor Unilateral or bilateral radiating symptom Sciatic nerve damage.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Modified Schober’s test for Range of MotionTWO TIMES INITIALLY AND END OF ONE WEEK
Visual Analog Scale for Pain Oswestry Disability Index for Function of Activities of Daily LivingTWO TIMES INITIALLY AND END OF ONE WEEK
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Modified Schober’s test for Range of MotionOswestry Disability Index for Function of Activities of Daily Living

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dhiraj hospital

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Vadodara, GUJARAT, India

Dhiraj hospital
🇮🇳Vadodara, GUJARAT, India
Vandit Gandhi
Principal investigator
9429160111
vanditgandhi2015@gmail.com

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