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Comparative Effects Between ELDOA and Spinal Mobilization With Limb Movement in Lumbar Radiculopathy
Led by Foundation University Islamabad · Updated on 2026-01-09
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
32 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study examines the comparative effects of ELDOA and Spinal Mobilization with Leg Movement (SMWLM) on lumbar radiculopathy
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Comparative Effects Between ELDOA and Spinal Mobilization With Limb Movement in Lumbar Radiculopathy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 30 to 50 years
- Male or female
- Unilateral lumbar radiculopathy
- Posteriolateral mild disc herniation confirmed by MRI
- Positive Straight Leg Raise (SLR) test between 30 and 70 degrees
- Positive crossed SLR test
- Positive Slump test
- Pain and symptoms following the dermatomal pattern of L4 and L5
You will not qualify if you...
- MRI showing spinal instability, significant neuroforaminal stenosis, or structural abnormalities needing surgery (e.g., large disc herniation)
- Severe neurological or motor weakness (Manual Muscle Testing grades 0, 1, or 2)
- Signs of cauda equina lesion, such as saddle anesthesia or bowel/bladder dysfunction
- Diagnosed lumbar spondylolisthesis, spine fracture, spinal stenosis, spinal tumor, or ankylosing spondylitis
- History of previous spinal surgery
- Pregnancy
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
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Foundation University College of Physical Therapy
Islamabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46000
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Research Team
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Uzma Jabeen
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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