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CTRI/2025/07/090173
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Effects of Positional Release Technique Versus Myofascial Release Technique on Pain, Range of Motion and Functional Impact on Lower Extremity among Patients with Piriformis Syndrome: A Comparative Study

Not provided1 site in 1 country30 target enrollmentStarted: July 14, 2025Last updated:
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Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
30
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Post treatment Outcome measure will be taken using Goniometer, NPRS, and LEFS and compare both pre- treatment outcomes measure and post-treatment outcomes measure.
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Overview

Brief Summary

This study compares Positional Release Technique (PRT) and Myofascial Release Technique (MRT) for treating Piriformis Syndrome. Both techniques likely reduce pain and improve range of motion and function. One technique might be slightly more effective than the other.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
20.00 Year(s) to 50.00 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1 Male and female with piriformis syndrome with chronic low back pain 2 Piriformis muscle tightness 3 Age 20-50 years 4 Positive test for FAIR test.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1.Age below 20 years and above 50 years 2.H/O Fracture of Pelvis, Femur and Sacrum, any previous trauma 3.Subject with skin infection, any Cardiopulmonary condition, tumors, spondylitis, and disc herniation.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Post treatment Outcome measure will be taken using Goniometer, NPRS, and LEFS and compare both pre- treatment outcomes measure and post-treatment outcomes measure.

Time Frame: 4 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • Post treatment Outcome measure will be taken using Goniometer, NPRS, and LEFS and compare both pre- treatment outcomes measure and post-treatment outcomes measure.(4 weeks)
  • Post treatment Outcome measure will be taken using Goniometer NPRS & LEFS & compare both pre- treatment outcomes measure & post treatment outcomes measure(4 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor
Not provided
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Lucky Pandey

Galgotias University

Study Sites (1)

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