Health Condition 1: M638- Disorders of muscle in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: IASTM: IASTM will be performed using M2T blade, 15 strokes, to provide a mobilizing effect to the soft tissue to reduce pain and improve the range of motion and function.
5-7 minutes
Sponsors
KLE ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Participants of all genders, aged 18-45 years with low back pain. 2)Low back pain for 3 months or more 3)Willingness to participate in the study 4)Pain of 3 to 7 on VAS scale.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)History of fractures within the past 6 months. 2)History of malignancies/cancer 3)History of previous spinal surgery 4)Disc herniation with radiculopathy 5)Peripheral vascular disease, bleeding disorders 6)Impaired sensation 7)Impaired ability to communicate/cognitive impairments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Pain using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) 2)Lumbar Flexibility Assessment using Modified Modified Schober’s Test 3)Core stability and muscle function using Sahrmann Core Stability Test 4)Assessment of physical disability caused by low back pain using Roland Morris Disability QuestionnaireTimepoint: At baseline, four weeks and eight weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR ANAND HEGGANNAVAR
KAHER INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
Outcome results
None listed