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Conventional core stability or task specific core stability exercises: Which is effective in chronic low back pain?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M999- Biomechanical lesion, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/03/023995
Lead Sponsor
Sapna Dhiman
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1. Non-specific low back pain(Absence of a specific diagnosis)

2. Duration of pain more than three months

3. Intensity of pain in VAS more than 2

Exclusion Criteria

1. specific causes of low back pain

2. pathological conditions of spine

3. Features of radiculopathy

4. Inflammatory disorder ( Fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome etc)

5. Features of malignancy

6. The presence of neurological deficits i.e loss of sensation, muscular paralysis and bladder bowel problem

7. Subjects who has difficulties in performing exercises due to mental problems or lack of understanding.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Functional disability by modified ODI <br/ ><br>2. Intensity of pain by VAS <br/ ><br>3. Pulmonary function testingsTimepoint: 1. At baseline <br/ ><br>2. At 6 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Core muscle activity by pressure biofeedback unitTimepoint: 1. At baseline <br/ ><br>2. At 6 weeks
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