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Impact of Backward walking on Walking Parameters in Patients with Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction ?

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M510- Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/10/059172
Lead Sponsor
Sugandhi C Wadhva
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

1. Individuals with gluteus maximus strength deficit

2. Tenderness at palpation at sacroiliac joint

3. Three or more positive sacroiliac provocative test

4. Positive clinical test for sacroiliac -stork test and standing flexion test

Exclusion Criteria

1. Recent spinal or hip fracture

2. Lower limb infections

3. Radiating pain in their lower limb below knee level

4. Low back pain of other sources like spondylolisthesis, herniated disc etc

5. Inflammatory disorders of sacroiliac joint

6. Subjects who are practicing retro walking in their fitness regime

7. Subjects suffering from neurological disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gait Parameters <br/ ><br>1. Spatial variables: step length (centimeters), stride length (centimeters), step width (centimeters) and degree of toe out (degrees) <br/ ><br>2. Temporal variables: step time (seconds), stride time (seconds), stance time (seconds), single limb time (seconds), swing time (seconds) and cadence (steps/min)Timepoint: Assessed on 1st and 10th session. <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Isometric Gluteus maximusTimepoint: Assessed on 1st & 10th session.
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