Effects of Self-myofascial Release on Hamstring Flexibility in Patients With Non Specific Low Back Pain

NCT06109116 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2024-03-05

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Summary

The aim of this preliminary study suggest the addition of self myofascial release to a therapeutic exercise program in reducing hamstring flexibility and would have additional effects on decreasing pain intensity in individuals with non specific low back pain.

Conditions

  • Nonspecific Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Self myofascial release+ Conventional PT

The participant will be asked to sit on a chair and feet resting on the ground. A tennis ball is used on the sole of each foot behind the metatarsal heads to the heel Conventional PT including Hot pack,Knee to chest exercise, Bridging exercise, Straight leg raise exercise, Ankle pumping exercise, Superman position exercise concentrating on the medial arch for 2 minutes in sitting position,with as much pressure as they could, pushing into discomfort but not pain Frequency: 3 times/week for 3 weeks Intensity: moderate intensity (pain free) Time: 35 mins Type: Self myofascial release to improve hamstring flexibility

OTHER

Conventional PT

Hot pack,Knee to chest exercise, Bridging exercise, Straight leg raise exercise, Ankle pumping exercise, Superman position exercise . Frequency: 3 times/week for 3 weeks Intensity: moderate intensity (pain free) Time: 30 mins

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Asghar Khan, DPT,DSc PT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-01
Primary Completion
2024-02-01
Completion
2024-02-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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