Comparing two voluntary and involuntary training of abdominal muscles on the size of them in chronic low back pain patients.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Chronic non- specific low back pain.Biomechanical Lesion, Unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015011120639N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Semnan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
patients with nonspecific low back pain, average age of 18-45 years, history of low back pain lasting 3 mounts during one year ago.
Exclusion criteria: history of diabetes, muscloskeletal disorders, systemic diseases, spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis, history of previous surgery in the spinal region, history of lumbar trauma during previous year of the study, disk herniation, nerve root comparison, polyneuropathies, carsinoma, malignancy of the spinal region, balance disorders, pregnancy, history of back training during 3 months before the study, drugs using with side effect on the postural control system.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Transvers abdominis, internal oblique and external oblique muscle thikcness. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Ultrasonography.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain and disability. Timepoint: Begening of study, after 6 weeks intervention. Method of measurement: Roland-Morris disability questionnair, Visual analogue scale.