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EFFECTIVENESS OF MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUE VS PROPRIOCEPTIVE NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION IN NON-SPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN

EFFECTIVENESS OF MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUE AS COMPARED TO PROPRIOCEPTIVE NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION IN NON-SPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN : RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/038248
Enrollment
45
Registered
2021-11-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M709- Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure

Interventions

Intervention1: Group-A MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUE: MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUE- 10sec.hold, 30sec.rest, 3 rep. for each muscle in 1 set, 1 session/day, Total 30 sessions Intervention2: Group-B PROPRIOCEPTIV

Sponsors

Nootan College Of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 35 - 55 years Both male and female participants who are willing to be a part of the study Participants of Low back pain with non-specific nature i.e. without identifying specific anatomical or neurophysiological causative factors. Symptomatic back pain due to overuse, overload & overstretch

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Tumor Acute or traumatic condition Spondylolisthesis with radiculopathy Spinal stenosis Infective conditions like Osteomyelitis Systemic disorders like tuberculosis of the spine Severe postural abnormality Pain referred from viscera Participants with nerve root pain signs Participants with spinal surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Muscle strength (By Pressure Biofeedback Unit). 2.Intensity of pain (NPRS). 3.Functional disability (Roland-Morris disability questionnaire) Timepoint: Before Enrollment After 6 weeks of treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pratik Patel

Nootan College Of Physiotherapy

pratikp279@gmail.com7573825777

Outcome results

None listed

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