Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 35Years
All Genders
NCT06534853

Comparison of Post Facilitation Stretch Versus Reciprocal Inhibition in Quadratus Lumborum Syndrome: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Led by Foundation University Islamabad · Updated on 2024-08-02

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

73 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study is a randomised control trial and the purpose of this study is to determine the effects Post facilitation stretch versus reciprocal inhibition on pain, lumbar range of motion, apparent leg length discrepancy and lumbar lordotic angle in Quadratus Lumborum Syndrome.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Comparison of Post Facilitation Stretch Versus Reciprocal Inhibition in Quadratus Lumborum Syndrome: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 35Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age 18-35 years
  • Both genders
  • Having pain of c= 8 on Numeric Pain Rating Scale for at least 3 months
  • Pain decreases when lying on back
  • At least two positive signs of unilateral quadratus lumborum on physical exam: taut bands, local tenderness, patient's pain recognition, pain referral to greater trochanter, local twitch response
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Painful isometric muscle testing of hip flexors, abductors, adductors, and extensors
  • Previous surgery of lower limb
  • Centralization or peripheralization of symptoms
  • Lower back trauma
  • Positive straight leg raise test
  • Radiculopathy
  • Fracture or surgery of pelvic or hip region
  • Diagnosed fibromyalgia or other rheumatic diseases
  • Lactating women
  • Use of intrauterine device
  • Pregnant women
  • Use of psychiatric medications

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Foundation University College of Physical Therapy

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46000

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Research Team

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Aqsa Ayaz, MS-MSKPT*

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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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