se of traction in low back pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M518- Other thoracic, thoracolumbar andlumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/08/035687
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients presenting with low back pain
1)Age 25-55 years
2)Less than 1 year of duration
3)MRI proved herniation of one or more lumbar discs
4)VAS score more than or equal to 5 out of 10
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patients with neurological deficits
2) Malignancy,infection
3) Severe osteoporosis
4) Any contraindications to MR imaging (cardiac pacemakers, intracranial clips or implants)
5) Refuse to give consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinically: <br/ ><br>Straight leg raising test <br/ ><br>Modified schoberâ??s test <br/ ><br>Lateral lumbar flexion test <br/ ><br>VAS score <br/ ><br>The Roland-Morris low back pain and Disability Questionnaire (RMQ) <br/ ><br>Modified Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>MRI changes: <br/ ><br>Spinal canal diameter <br/ ><br>Lumbar vertebral column length <br/ ><br>Disc reduction ratio <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient Satisfaction <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 3 months