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The effectiveness of manual therapy and neuromuscular bandage in the treatment of mechanical low back pai

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
ow back pain
Low back pain
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12616001236482
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Salamanca
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age from 18 to 67 years old.
2. Having low back pain at the beginning of the study with a minimum duration of 7 days.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pain associated to a traumatism.
2. Specific pathology like hernia, protrusion…
3. Pharmacological treatment.
4. Neurological process in low back.
5. Osteosynthesis in the area.
6. Being pregnant.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain will be assessed with a numeric pain scale.[Pain will be taken at baseline (before the first treatment), at the end of each session (2 session a week/3 weeks) and a month after the last session.];Range of motion will be assessed with a goniometer.[Range of motion will be taken at baseline (before the first treatment), at the end of each session (2 session a week/ 3 weeks) and a month after the last session.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Function will be assessed with an Oswestry questionnaire.[Function will be taken at baseline, at the sixth session and a month after the last session.]
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