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The effect of manipulation on athletes with low back pain in Delitto and non-Delitto gorups

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
ow back pain based on the criteria of manipulation subgroup of Delitto and Low back pain based on the non-Delitto criteria.
Low back pain
Registration Number
IRCT20181119041700N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria

Age range 18 to 35 years (for both groups)
People who practice athletic training at least three times a week for two hours each time (for both groups)
Haveing 4 of 5 criteria described by manipulation subgroup of Delitto classification system (for Delitto group)
People who have low back pain but have not the criteria described by manipulation subgroup of Delitto classification system (for non-Delitto group)
People who have no contrandication for lumbar manipulation (for non-Delitto group)

Exclusion Criteria

Physiotherapy and manual therapy over the past 3 months
Taking analgesic and inflammatory drugs within past 48 hours
Pressure on the lumbar nerve roots
Surgical history in lumbar and pelvis
Spinal abnormalities
Corticosteroids injection within the past 1 month
Diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, neuropathy
History of neurological disorders or central nervous system disease

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after treatment. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale.;Functional disability. Timepoint: Before and one month after treatment. Method of measurement: Functional disability level questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umbar lordosis. Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Flexible ruler.;Joint proprioception. Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Inclinometer.;Balance. Timepoint: Before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Single leg stance test and timed up and go test.
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