Effect of 4 weeks of egoscue exercises with conventional physiotherapy on pain,disability abd lumbar hyperlordosis in post natal females with pelvic girdle pain.

Phase 2

Conditions: Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Registration Number: CTRI/2024/01/061232

Lead Sponsor: DVVPFs College of physiotherapy

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Open to Recruitment

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

Primiparous women between the ages 18 and 38 years.

-Subjects will be eligible for the study after suture removal within 12 weeks following the caesarean section delivery.

-Anterior pelvic tilting more than 13- 15 degree

-Pain experienced distal to L5 and pain in the pelvic girdle region between the posterior iliac crest and the gluteal fold, with or without radiation in the posterior thigh and calf, and with and without pain in the symphysis.

- Pain onset during pregnancy or within 12 weeks from delivery.

-Subjects willing to participate

-Subject should have fulfillment of the diagnostic criteria based on the following tests: ASLR test, P4 test and symphysis pubis palpation test. (Score of at least 2)

-Positive pelvic pain provocation test must reproduce a familiar pain in the woman, with regard to location and quality.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects not willing or unable to provide informed consent.

-Women with a history of systemic locomotor system disease.

-Previous surgery of the spine, pelvis, or femur, back pain indicating radiculopathy.

-Subjects with other pain conditions, or contraindications to treatment were excluded

-Generalized osteoporosis.

-Suture infection or unhealed

-Gynecological problems where the woman was advised complete bed rest.

-Treatment with stabilizing exercises or general exercises that focused on the lumbopelvic system in the 3 months prior to this