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"A study on the incidence of upper back problem in patients with low back pain and the effect of different Physiotherapy mobilization techniques in the management of back pain. "

Effects of Cervico-Thoracic mobilization for the management of low back pain due to spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, PIVD & non-specific low back pain.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2012/07/002774
Enrollment
30
Registered
2012-07-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Group 1: McKenzie: listing correction & progressive lumbar extension exercises
15 repetitions per session: 5 sessions per week: total 20 sessions Intervention2: Group 2: Cyriax: listing correction in supine with hips flexed to about 60 degrees with affected thigh crossed over th
5 sessions per week: total 20 sessions Intervention3: Group 3: Integrated: Cyriaxâ??s listing correction in supine Myofascial release- Myofascial release was applied in prone with arms crossed across
manual pressure was applied by heel of the hand or thumbs underneath the superior angle of spine where levator scapulae were attached with the therapist standing at the head end of the patient. Submax

Sponsors

Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: •Lumbar PID characterized by radiating pain to unilateral lower limb (Mckenzie 1981, Cyriax ) •loss of lumbar lordosis, listing away from the painful side, •Painful limitation lumbar flexion, extension & side flexion towards the painful side and SLR.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •Neurological deficit •Shoulder pathology •Cardio-respiratory problems •Trauma or surgery of spine •Inability to lie in prone with arms crossed across the chest •Uncooperative patients •all other contraindications for manual therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oswestry back pain disability questionnaire VASTimepoint: Pre - 4 weeks (20 sittings : 5 sittings per week) - Post

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
VASTimepoint: Pre - 4 weeks (20 sittings : 5 sittings per week) - Post

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPatitapaban Mohanty

SVNIRTAR

ppmphysio@rediffmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026