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Abdominal Hypopressive Technique on Postpartum Low Back Pain

NCT05397899 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2023-02-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Postpartum Low back pain (PP-LBP) is more common and can lead to limitations to women's daily activity. Pregnancy related low back pain has been reported to occur in 55% to 78% women worldwide.This study is planned to determine the effects of abdominal hypopressive technique on postpartum low back pain, mobility and disability.

Conditions

  • Postpartum

Interventions

OTHER

Abdominal hypopressive Exercises (AHE)

Active and specific Therapeutic exercises will be used to treat postpartum low back pain in this study. AHE consisted of exhaling to their expiratory reserve volume, then holding their breath (apnea), and expanding their rib cage, to draw their abdominal wall inward and cranially without inhalation. Each exercise will have a specific frequency, intensity, and duration.

OTHER

General exercises

General exercises are therapeutic exercises for core muscles for the treatment of postpartum low back pain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Huma Riaz, PHD* · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-11-30
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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