Effect of Sciatic Nerve Slider Technique in Different Positions in Low Back Pain Patients

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Low Back Pain; Sciatica

• Registration Number: NCT05907356
• Lead Sponsor: European University of Lefke

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-5-28
• Last Update Posted: 2 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Age range between 40 - 65 years,<br><br> - Both genders,<br><br> - Diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging to confirm disc lesion,<br><br> - LBP with radicular pain for more than 12 weeks up to 1 year with no acute episodes<br> in the last 4 weeks, and a numeric pain rating score (NPRS) greater than 4/10.<br><br> - Positive SLR test with reproduction of neurological symptoms.<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Sciatica due to other pathologies (e.g. lumbar canal stenosis or piriformis<br> syndrome),<br><br> - Having any physiotherapy before 6 months.<br><br> - History of spinal surgery<br><br> - Vertebral fracture or trauma,<br><br> - Negative SLR test,<br><br> - pregnant.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS);Oswestry Disability Index (ODI);Modified Schober test;Hand-held dynamometry;Flexible ruler