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The combine Effect of Muscle Energy technique and Phonophoresis in patients with piriformis pain syndrome

Efficacy of Muscle Energy Technique along with Phonophoresis in patients with piriformis pain syndrome: A Quasi Experimental study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031270
Enrollment
22
Registered
2021-02-12
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: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system

Interventions

Intervention1: Muscle Energy technique: The patient introduces a light resisted effort against the therapists resistance(20% of available strength) to take the stabilized or stretched part towards the

Sponsors

MMIPR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both male and Female. Subjects between 20-45 years. Tenderness over Piriformis muscle. Clinically diagnosed with piriformis syndrome. Gluteal pain radiating through the posterior thigh and lower limb

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Intermittent vascular claudication. Spondylolisthesis. History of vertebral fracture. Pain due to injury in lower back or lower extremity. TB Spine,

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Digitalized AlgometerTimepoint: it will be measured prior and after the intervention of four weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Lower extremity functional scale( LEFS) Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: it will be measured prior and after the intervention of four weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gurjant singh

Department of Physiotherapy MMIPR MM.(DU)

drakshchahal@gmail.com9711774174

Outcome results

None listed

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