Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Myofascial Release on Pain, Disability and Electromyography of Erector Spinae in Chronic Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Cardenal Herrera University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Arnau de Vilanova

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Disability

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether myofascial release techniques are effective in the improvement of pain, disability and electromyography response of lumbar muscles in patients with ch...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • low back pain for more than 3 months

Exclusion

  • vertebra fractures
  • systemic disease (spondylitis, neoplasia, infectious, vascular, endocrine or metabolic disorders)
  • spinal surgery
  • advanced lumbar instability
  • osteoporosis (in advanced stage)
  • degenerative articular disease
  • acute soft tissue inflammation
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • osteomyelitis
  • neuromuscular disease
  • lower limb musculoskeletal injuries
  • radiculopathy
  • cauda equine syndrome
  • myelopathy
  • stenosis
  • structural spine deformity (kyphoscoliosis...)
  • pregnancy
  • abundant menstruation
  • IUD carrier
  • mental disease
  • dermatologic disease
  • skin sensitivity
  • aneurysma
  • corticosteroids treatment
  • anticoagulant therapy
  • hypertension
  • diabetes
  • hemophilia
  • leucemia
  • rejection to manual contact

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01241071

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

August 8 2017

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CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Moncada, Valencia, Spain, 46113