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A study to compare the individual and combined effect of nerve flossing technique and intermittent lumbar traction on Pain and disability in lumbar radiculopathy patients.

A study to compare the individual and combined effect of nerve flossing technique and intermittent lumbar traction on P1 and P2 angle of SLR,Pain and disability in lumbar radiculopathy patients-a comparative study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/02/017840
Enrollment
30
Registered
2019-02-27
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: G570- Lesion of sciatic nerve

Interventions

Intervention1: 1. Intermittent lumbar traction 2. Nerve flossing technique: 1. Intermittent lumbar traction is a modality which provides distraction force between two vertebrae and unload the spinal

Sponsors

Government physiotherapy collegeJamnagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Involvement of l4,l5,S1,S2 nerve root pain radiating to one or both legs. 2.Patients with positive SLR and SLUMP test. 3.Patients with acute or sub-acute stage duration of symptoms 4.All subjects with Oswestry disability index score >20%

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Any spinal conditions in which movement are contraindicated 2.Acute sprain,strain and inflammation or any painful symptoms aggravated by treatment 3.Rheumatoid arthritis 4.Tumours or infections like TB of spine 5.Malignancy 6.Pregnancy 7.Uncontrolled Hypertension 8.Patients with congenital deformity 9.Non cooperative patients 10.Participants with cervical spine pathology

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Visual analogue scale Timepoint: After 5 days and at the end of 2 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.P1 and P2 angle of SLR 2.Modified Oswestry Disability IndexTimepoint: After 5 days and 2 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRiddhi shah

Government physiotherapy college,Jamnagar

Karishmadodia@gmail.com9374141991

Outcome results

None listed

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