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The effect of modified lumbar pelvic belt on back and pelvic muscle activity and pain in pregnant wome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Low back pain. Condition 2: Pelvic pain.
Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, thoracolumbar region
Pelvic and perineal pain
M54.05
R10.2
Registration Number
IRCT20200925048833N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant women from the 20th week of pregnancy
Pregnant women with moderate to severe pain (Pain intensity 4 and above in VAS)
Age under 40 years
Single pregnancy
Clinical diagnosis of low back pain or pelvic pain based on the individual's own statement, negative answer to research questions and positive result of at least one of the following tests:1. Patrick's/Faber Test 2. posterior pelvic pain provocation 3.Modified Trendelenberg Test with direct palpation of the symphysis pubis 4.Active straight leg raise test

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant women with a history of surgery on the spine or pelvis
Pregnant women with a history of back pain and pelvic pain before pregnancy
Systemic diseases such as restrictive lung diseases, heart disease and diabetes
Any signs of high-risk pregnancy
Twin pregnancy
Depression
Neurological diseases
Common use of NSAIDs or any medication containing corticosteroids in the last 30 days

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umbar or pelvic Pain. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and three weeks after using the belts. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Function. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and three weeks after using the belts. Method of measurement: Pelvic Girdle Questionnaire, Disability Index Oswestry Questionnaire.;Lumbar muscle activity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and three weeks after using the belts. Method of measurement: Surface Electromyography Device.;Pelvic muscle activity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and three weeks after using the belts. Method of measurement: Surface Electromyography Device.;Quality of life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and three weeks after using the belts. Method of measurement: SF36 Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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