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Effects of vibration on muscle activity, pain, disability and performance in low back pain patients: A study

Effect of Whole-body Vibration on Muscle Activation, Pain, Disability and Functional Performance in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060897
Enrollment
34
Registered
2023-12-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G892- Chronic pain, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Whole body vibration: Whole body vibration at constant frequency is given in 6 positions for 8 weeks, 3days/week, 25 minutes/session Control Intervention1: Whole body vibration: Whole b

Sponsors

Jamia Millia Islamia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ages from 35- 60 years old. CLBP from at least 12 weeks underneath 12th rib and above the gluteal fold without any specific causes. No sign and symptom of neurological deficit. Patient should not have musculoskeletal complaint apart from LBP. Numerical pain scale between 2 to 7. Body mass index <24.5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Undergone previous surgery, dislocation, fracture, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and disc pathology Organic disease, cardiovascular disease, progressive neuromuscular deficit, or severe osteoporosis Pregnant or lactating, Numerical Pain Scale Attended WBV exercise in last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Electromyographic (EMG) readings of Multifidus, Erector spinae, Rectus Abdominis, and Abdominal external obliquesTimepoint: Electromyographic (EMG) reading will be assessed at baseline and at 8th week after completion of the intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Progressive isoinertial lifting evaluation test to measure functional performance by lifting specific amounts of weight.Timepoint: outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after the end of intervention at 8th week.;Roland Morris Disability Questionnaires to measure functional disabilityTimepoint: outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after the end of intervention at 8th week.;Visual Analog score to measure pain intensityTimepoint: outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after the end of intervention at 8th week.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTasneem Zafar

Jamia Millia Islamia

ssharma@jmi.ac.in9899214134

Outcome results

None listed

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