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Thoracic spine mobilization and neuroplasticity education in women with chronic low back pai

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M999- Biomechanical lesion, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/09/021349
Lead Sponsor
Dr Deepak Agrawal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age- 18-65 years

2. Female gender

3. Low back pain with pain on one or both lower limb

4. Duration >= 3 months

5. Pain intensity >= 3 on a visual analogue scale

6. Oswestry Disability Index >= 20%

7. Absence of any specific diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any definite pathology resulting low back and leg pain

2. known or suspected serious pathology such as nerve root compromise (weakness, reflex changes, or sensation loss, associated with the same spinal nerve)

3. Any features of neuropathy and radiculopathy

4. Previous spinal surgery or scheduled for surgery during trial period

5. Evidence of metabolic, Other neurological, psychiatric and cardiovascular disorder

6. Inflammatory conditions; fibromyalgia; chronic fatigue syndrome

7. Other contraindications for manual therapy

8. Withdrawal of consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Intensity of both low back and leg pain on Visual analogue scale <br/ ><br>2. Pressure pain sensitivity: : Pressure pain thresholds (PPT) will be measured using a FPX -25(Greenwich,United states) hand-held pressure algometer. <br/ ><br>3.Conditioned pain modulation (CPM)Timepoint: 1. Before intervention <br/ ><br>2. Immediately after the intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Straight leg raise(SLR) <br/ ><br>2. Global rating of change scale(GOC)Timepoint: 1. Before intervention <br/ ><br>2. Immediately after the intervention
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