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Kinesio Taping With &Without Craniosacral Therapy in Pregnant Females With SIJ Dysfunction.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Sacral Disorder
Interventions
Other: kinesiotaping without craniosacral therapy
Other: kinesiotaping with craniosacral therapy
Registration Number
NCT05811325
Lead Sponsor
Riphah International University
Brief Summary

SIJ dysfunction adversely affects quality of life and causes functional impairment and disability. Although, K taping and craniosacral therapy were previously affective in treating SI joint dysfunction, the combined affects of these intervention have not been compared previously to K taping alone.

Detailed Description

This study is a randomized controlled trial and have 30 pregnant women suffering from SIJH dysfunction. There is 2 groups and both have received treatment for 6 weeks. The data on pain is collected through VAS and the data on disability is collected through Oswestry Disability Index, and data on quality of life will be collected using SF-36. Measurements will be taken at the beginning of the study and at the end of the 4th week, at the completion of the study. Data will be analyzed using SPSS.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • age between 18-35
  • pregnant females in 3rd trimester
  • pregnant females with SIJ dysfunction
Exclusion Criteria
  • high risk pregnancy
  • pregnant females with hypermobility syndrome
  • previous pelvic history

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
kinesio taping without craniosacral therapykinesiotaping without craniosacral therapyThis group received Kinesio taping for improvement in pain,disability and quality of life.
kinesio taping group with craniosacral therapykinesiotaping with craniosacral therapyGroup received kinesio Taping with craniosacral therapy for improvement in pain,disability and quality of life.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE6 WEEKS

This scale is used to assess pain.

Oswestry Disability Index4 weeks

it is used to measure disability.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SF-364 weeks

Data on quality of life is measured by this scale.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Hopital

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Lahore, Pakistan

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