Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Motor Control Exercises: 3 sessions /week, for 4 weeks
Control Intervention1: Surface EMG guided exercises: 3 sessions/week, for 4 weeks
Sponsors
Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: I.Patients experiencing lower back pain that radiates unilaterally below the knee II.The patients who have already been assessed and diagnosed by a physician by clinical examination and radiological investigations as low back pain with radiculopathy. III. Positive response of Straight Leg Raise (SLR) with symptom reproduction between 40 to 70 degrees. IV. Presence of at least one neurological sign such as motor impairments in dermatomal or sensory changes in myotomal pattern according to nerve roots.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: I.Pain only up to the buttock region II. Patients with cardio-thoracic conditions III.Any recent lower limb peripheral nerve repairs IV. Indication of Surgical intervention, for example, absence of reflexes, muscle atrophy, and signs compatible with lumbar myelopathy, V. Diabetic neuropathy VI.Pregnancy or any gynecological problem
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| I. Pain II.Radicular pain III. Muscle strength IV. Range of motion V. DisabilityTimepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| I. Quality of lifeTimepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAnwesh Pradhan
Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies
Outcome results
None listed