Status:
COMPLETED
Lumbar Manipulation in Lumbar Hypomobility
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Hypomotility
Lumbar Spine Instability
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare the immediate effects of thrust versus non-thrust lumbar manipulation in individuals with lumbar hypo-mobility on lumbar range of motion and springing force tole...
Detailed Description
A systematic and evidence based search of relevant literature was performed by utilizing PubMed and Google Scholar as search engines and the key words used were lumbar manipulation, hypo-mobility, spi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Both Genders
- Participants having Lumbar flexion ≤ 30ᴼ
- Participants having lumbar extension ≤15ᴼ
- Participants having lumbar side bending ≤ 15ᴼ.
- Grade 1 \& 2 hypo-mobility (Stanley Paris Grading System)
- Springing force tolerance measured through Pressure Algometry using Digital
- Algometer whose value can be taken in kg or lb.
- Checklist of Red Flags of TJM Lumbar Spine (Tumor, any bacterial or viral infection like Tuberculosis, UTI which is accompanying any neurological impairments i.e loss of sensations in extremities, Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis,Osteomalacia or Osteoporosis, cervical myelopathy, cord compression,cauda equina syndrome, Bowel and bladder changes, motor vehicle accident or fall, Muscle weakness or atrophy, any history of immunosuppression e.g. steroids, HIV, Abnormal Deep tendon reflexes, Headache, confusion, Abnormal and constant changes in pain pattern, Bilateral or Unilateral Sciatica.)
Exclusion
- Participants having normomobility and hypermobility (according to Beighton Score, a score of 4 or more out of 9 indicates generalized hypermobility of the Joints).
- Participants having fracture and lumbar prolapsed intervertebral disc
- Participants having Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Trauma, any musculoskeletal or cardiorespiratory disorders that affects lumbar spine mobility like (SI, Hip Joint, Thoracic Spine dysfunction)
- Participants who received any therapy for lumbar region past 3 days
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 5 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 9 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04521244
Start Date
November 5 2019
End Date
November 9 2020
Last Update
November 13 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Max Health
Islamabad, Fedral, Pakistan, 44000