Elongation Longitudinaux Avec Decoaption Osteo-Articulaire (ELDOA) in Cervical Disc Protrusion

NCT04044092 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2019-08-05

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Summary

The aim of this research is to find and compare the effect of conventional physical therapy and ELDOA stretching exercise on pain, range of motion and disability in patients with cervical disc protrusion. The Randomized controlled trials done at Armed Forces Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, Rawalpindi. The sample size was 20. The subjects were divided in two groups, 10 subjects in conventional physical therapy group and 10 in ELDOA stretching exercise group. Study duration was of 6 months. Sampling technique applied was Convenient Sampling technique randomization in group through Lottery method (sealed envelope). Only 30-60 years individuals with cervical disc protrusion were included. Tools used in the study were measurement of ROM by bubble inclinometer, Numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) and neck disability index (NDI). Data was analyzed using SPSS 21.

Conditions

  • Cervical Disc Herniation

Interventions

OTHER

Conservative physical therapy

Moist hot packs, TENS, Cervical Traction, Neural Mobilization on alternate days Cervical Spine strengthening exercises 10 repetitions×1 set, 4 days/week. Total of 4 sessions were given each consisting of 40 mins.

OTHER

ELDOA stretching exercise

Experimental group was given ELDOA stretching exercise protocol along with the moist hot packs, TENS, Cervical Traction, and Neural Mobilization on alternate days Cervical Spine strengthening exercises 10 repetitions×1 set, 4 days/week. Total of 4 sessions were given each consisting of 40 mins.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Abdul Ghafoor Sajjad, PhD* · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-15
Primary Completion
2019-06-20
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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