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Effects of Mulligan Bent Leg Raise on pain in the lower back and hamstring length

Not Applicable
Conditions
on - specific Low Back Pain.
Radiculopathy, lumbar region
M54.16
Registration Number
IRCT20210211050327N1
Lead Sponsor
Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Khyber Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

Male and Female
Age (in years) 18-50
Chronic NSLBP with/without unilateral radiation between back and leg
LBP score of 0-7 on NPRS
SLR limited between 40°-70°
Tight Hamstrings

Exclusion Criteria

Bilateral SLR positive
Acute pain; LBP severe and irritable; LBP score from 8-10 on NPRS
Acute disc prolapse
Neurologically compromised
Dislocation, fracture, any bone and/or joint pathologies of the spine and lower limb
Any trauma to back, hip and knee which makes us unable to perform the intervention
Past 6 months surgical history of the back, hip and knee
Any clinical condition that might cause hindrance for the subject(s) to participate
Any infection or malignancy
Mental disorders
Taking analgesics/pain killer
Not fulfilling the inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Numerical Pain Rating Score.;Range of Straight Leg Raise. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometry.;Range of Active Knee Extension. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometry.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Radiation. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Patient reported.
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