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Clinical Trials/IRCT20210814052182N1
IRCT20210814052182N1
Completed
Phase 3

Effects of spinal mobilization with muscle energy techniques versus strain counter-strain in chronic low back pain due to spondylosis.

Yasmin physiotherapy center0 sites36 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Spondylosis related chronic low back pain.
Sponsor
Yasmin physiotherapy center
Enrollment
36
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Yasmin physiotherapy center

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Individuals having chronic low back pain with or without radiation from at least last 3 months or onwards were recruited in this study
  • Participants of age group 40 to 60 years were selected
  • Both genders male and female were included
  • Physical examination to be done:?Limited range of motion of lumbar spinal region like extension (\<4cm), flexion (\<7cm) or side flexion (\<25cm) on modified Schober’s test. ?Extension should be more limited than other movements. ?Pain during extension like standing and relieved by flexion like sitting.
  • There should be no neurological deficits
  • Diagnosis confirmed by X\-Ray showing signs of degeneration
  • Individuals having 4\-7 (moderate) pain score on Visual Analogue Scale were recruited
  • Individuals having moderate disability (21%\-40%) on Oswestry Disability Index were selected

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants having prolapse with neurologic signs and symptoms necessitating surgery were excluded
  • Pregnancy females were not included in study
  • Spondylolisthesis patients were excluded
  • Individuals having mechanical strain were excluded
  • Fractures of lumbar region were not taken
  • Osteoporosis patients were excluded
  • Previous back surgery patients were not taken in study
  • Known rheumatic, neurologic, or mental diseases were not recruited
  • Other red flags (contra\-indications) to manual therapy were also excluded
  • Low back pain due to any other comorbidities

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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