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EFFECTS OF VIRTUAL REALITY EXERCISES ON CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIA

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic Low back Pain.
Low back pain
M54.5
Registration Number
IRCT20200330046895N1
Lead Sponsor
The University Of Lahore
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Low back pain that persists for more than 12 weeks
Non radiating low back pain
Localized pain in lumbar spine
Both males and females
Age between 25 to 50 years

Exclusion Criteria

History of any trauma or fracture of the spine or lower limb
History of any cardiac ,metabolic, endocrine, Pott’s disease or any other systematic disease
History of any neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke and epilepsy
History of any Previous surgery of spine
Patient on corticosteroid or anticoagulants
History of any Drug abuse
Any Congenital deformity
History of any pain, pathology or musculoskeletal disorder in lower limb
History of any neurological conditions
History of having exposure to virtual reality games or exercises in past three months
Virtual reality games phobia
Pregnant female

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Intensity. Timepoint: before intervention and then on 4th, 8th and 12th week. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Functional disability. Timepoint: before intervention and then on 4th, 8th and 12th week. Method of measurement: Modified Oswestry low back Disability Questionnaire.;Lumbar Range of motion. Timepoint: before intervention and then on 4th, 8th and 12th week. Method of measurement: Inclinometer.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of Life. Timepoint: before intervention and then After 12th session. Method of measurement: SF-36.;Muscle Endurance. Timepoint: before intervention then on 4th, 8th and 12th session. Method of measurement: Biering–Sorensen test.
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