Therapeutic Effects of Instrument-assisted Versus Sound-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Among Patients With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Device, Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the most common medical problem observed among musculoskeletal pain and spinal pain problems. It can reduce the movements due to muscular imbalances, decreased activity of daily living, and effects on health-related quality of life. It is the major cause of activity limitation, work absence, and reported clinical issues. Most of the cases of low back pain remained undiagnosed and received only symptomatic management.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 40
Maximum Age: 55
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Pain between the inferior gluteal folds and the costal margins.
• Pain with a duration of a minimum of 24 weeks.
• Moderate to severe pain (\>3) was measured using the Numeric Pain Rating Scale.
• Straight Leg raise Limited (hamstring tightness)
Locations
Other Locations
Pakistan
Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital
RECRUITING
Lahore
Re Active Physio Clinic Lahore.
RECRUITING
Lahore
Contact Information
Primary
Tahir Mahmood PhD Scholar, Phd (PT)*
tahirmahmoodphysio@gmail.com
+92 300 6741320
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-12-23
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-06-04
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Active_comparator: Group A
Group A (IASTM + Conventional therapy)
Experimental: Group B
Group B (SASTM + Conventional)
Other: Group C
Conventional therapy
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Lahore