Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Diagnosed subacute and chronic stage low back pain with unilateral radiculopathy in the distribution of sciatic nerve and itâ??s branches with positive straight leg raise (SLR) 2)Pain on a scale of VAS should be minimum 4 3)Willngness to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Inflammatory or other specific disorder of spine such as ankylosis spondylitis,rheumatoid arthritis,spondylolisthesis, stenosis, sacroiliac joint pathology, intermittent claudication,diabetic neuropathy,severe osteoporosis,TB spine 2)previous spinal surgery,trauma,fractures 3)more than one nerve root involvement 4)Dementia or other cognitive impairment 5)signs of myelopathy and cauda equina syndrome 6)red flag such as trauma,cancer, recent infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain using Numerical pain rating scaleTimepoint: Pre and post treatment NPRS will be used | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hip range of motion during straight leg raise using digital goniometerTimepoint: Pre and post treatment, Hip range of motion during straight leg raise in degrees will be taken | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy