Effectiveness of Lumbar support on Pain in Postpartum Pelvic Pai

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Pregnancy-related posterior pelvic girdle pain (PPGP).; Pelvic and perineal pain; R10.2

• Registration Number: IRCT20200601047625N1
• Lead Sponsor: Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 June 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 84

Inclusion Criteria

Primipara women who experienced natural delivery (one month before)
Self-reported pregnancy-related posterior pelvic girdle pain (PPGP)
A pain score of at least 40 out of100 mm on the visual analog scale (VAS)
A score of higher than 2 out of 5 on a 6-point Likert scale for perceived effort during the ASLR test
Age between 18 and 45 years
Confirm the unilateral sacroiliac joint pain

Exclusion Criteria

The presence of lower back or pelvic pain before pregnancy
History of any fracture in the pelvis and lower extremities
History of spine, pelvis, and lower extremity surgery
Neurological diseases
Limb length discrepancy
Congenital anomaly in the spine, pelvis, and lower extremities
Using any other conservative treatment for pain relief during the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain severity. Timepoint: The pain score will be measured at four time points in intervention groups: (1) baseline, (2) immediately after the intervention, (3) four-week after the interventions began, and (4) one-week after discontinuing the interventions. In control group, the pain score will be measured at three time points: (1) first session, (2) four-week after the study began, and (3) five-week after the study began. Method of measurement: She will score her pain by visual analog scale (VAS) ranged from 0 to 10; zero means no pain, and 10 presents the worst imaginable pain.