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Effects of Pilates Exercises and Neural Dynamic Mobilization in Sciatica Patients

NCT05959317 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2023-12-27

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Summary

The main purpose of the study is to find the effects of Pilates exercises and neural mobilization techniques on pain, flexibility and quality of life in sciatica patients. It will be a randomized controlled trial in which participants selected through non probability convenience sampling, to evaluate the effect of 6-week Pilates exercises versus neural dynamic mobilization techniques on pain, flexibility and quality of life in sciatica patients. Patients aged range from 18 to 65 years. The data will be collected from Service Hospital Lahore. Patients will have diagnosed with sciatica low back pain radiating down hip to knee, numbness, paresthesia and with positive SLR will include in this study whereas patients with considerable musculoskeletal deformity, previous hip, knee and ankle surgery and foot ulceration will be excluded from study .The participants will be randomly allocated to one of the two groups. Group A will perform Pilates mats exercises 30 minutes, two times a week and the Group B will perform neural dynamic mobilization for 15 minutes, two times a week, for 6-weeks respectively. Pain will be assessed by using BPFS, flexibility with Canadian sit to reach test and QOL with SF-36 questionnaire. SPSS software will be used for data entry and analysis.

Conditions

  • Sciatica

Interventions

OTHER

Pilates Exercises

Pilates exercises will be perform for 15-30 minutes for one session 3 days a week for 6-weeks than after 6 week reassess the QOL, pain and flexibility.

OTHER

Neural dynamic mobilization

Neural dynamic mobilization will be perform for 15-30 minutes for one session 3 days a week for 6-weeks after 6 weeks reassess the QOL, pain and flexibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Iqbal, DPT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-05
Primary Completion
2023-07-15
Completion
2023-07-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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