Health Condition 1: M545- Low back pain Health Condition 2: O268- Other specified pregnancy relatedconditions
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Postpartum women who have undergone C-section with healed incision without any postoperative complications and are within the postpartum phase (up to 1 year of post-delivery). 2. Age Range: Women between 25- and 40-year-old. 3. Women diagnosed with postpartum low back pain minimum 1 month following Cesarean delivery. 4. Women willing to participate in the study and commit to regular follow-up for the intervention period. 5. No Prior Physiotherapy for Low Back Pain, Women who have not previously undergone MET or Core Stabilization Exercises for postpartum low back pain. 6. Women who have poor core strength and can perform MET and Core Stabilization Exercises.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Women having low back pain for less than 1 month. 2. Women who have complications during or after Cesarean delivery that would contraindicate physical exercise (e.g., severe hemorrhage, infection, or ongoing complications). 3. Women with pre-existing neurological deficits, spinal surgery, or orthopedic conditions (for example: lumbar stenosis, spondylitis, spondylolisthesis, lumbar radiculopathy, fracture, herniated lumbar disc, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, psychological disorder or physical disability) affecting their ability to perform MET or Core Stabilization Exercises. 4. Women whose low back pain is due to causes unrelated to postpartum changes, such as herniated discs, tumors, or infections. 5. Women currently participating in another study related to postpartum rehabilitation or low back pain. 6. Women unwilling to follow the study protocol or attend follow-up sessions regularly.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain, Functional disability with low back pain, Strength And StabilityTimepoint: Baseline assessment - before intervention Follow up assessment - after 4 sessions till 3 weeks Final assessment - 12th Day (3rd week) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Amity Institute of Health Allied Sciences