Efficacy of Core Strengthening and Intensive Dynamic Back Exercises in Patient With Low Back Pain

NCT05708781 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2023-11-22

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Summary

The study aimed to investigate the efficacy of core strengthening and intensive dynamic back exercises on pain, muscle strength, endurance, and functional disability in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Core strengthening exercise

1. Isolated lumbar stabilization muscle training: 2. Bridge track: 3. Dead bug track: 4. Quadruped Track: 5. Supine Track: 6. Side-support Track: 7. Prone Track: 8. Standing Track:

OTHER

intensive dynamic back exercise

1. Trunk lifting Prone on a couch, hips at the edge, upper part of the body free but supported by the hands against the floor. Strap fixation over the calves. With hands on the forehead, the trunk is lifted to the greatest possible extension in hips and spine. If necessary, starting with support from physical therapist. During pauses a chair in front of the couch supports the patient. 2. Leg lifting Standing by the end of the couch, leaning over to a prone position with the hips against the edge in 90 degree flexion, knees 45 degree and feet on the floor. Strap fixation over the chest. Straps around knees to keep legs together. Both legs are straightened and lifted to the greatest possible extension in hips and spine. Again support from physical therapist is necessary. 3. Pull to neck Sitting on a tool with the arms straight and abducted over the head and hands grasping a weight lever. Against sub-maximal resistance the lever is pulled behind neck and shoulders.

OTHER

Control group

Hot Pack was given for twenty minutes, slow sustained stretching exercises ( 20 second hold, 10- second relaxation) were given, and isometric exercise of the back((10 repetitions of two sets with 10 seconds hold) alternate days for six weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Najran University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hashim Ahmed, PhD · Najran University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-12-20
Primary Completion
2023-08-17
Completion
2023-09-28

Countries

  • India
  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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