Health Condition 1: null- Diagnosed cases of nonspecific Low back pain with trigger points in quadratus lumborum muscle
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Acute low back pain within 4 weeks from the onset of pain. 2. Patients with quadratus lumborum trigger point.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with neurological signs (i.e. positive neurological tests, muscle weakness, paresthesia and abnormal reflexes) 2. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia in the spinal cord intervertebral disc, and other diseases including systemic pain. 3. Pregnant subjects. 4. Patients with Red flags. 5. Patients with psychiatric disorders. 6. Patients with severe osteoporosis 7. Patients with waist hip ratio men > 0.90 and women >0.85 8. Patient who is receiving treatment such as massage, acupuncture, nerve block and physiotherapy for their back pain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numerical Pain Rating Scale(NPRS) Timepoint: NPRS and PPT values before Treatment NPRS and PPT values 3rd day after Treatment NPRS and PPT values 6th day after Treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain pressure threshold (PPT)Timepoint: PPT values before Treatment PPT values 3rd day after Treatment PPT values 6th day after Treatment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal University, Mangalore