Can the manual therapy technique relieve chronic lower back pain by improving trunk flexibility, lumbar curvature, lumbar range of motion and sleep ?

Effectiveness of Primal reflex release technique on lumbar lordosis, lumbar range of motion, trunk flexibility, sleep and wake behaviuor in patients with chronic low back pain - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/04/084533

Enrollment

Registered

2025-04-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-28

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M638- Disorders of muscle in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Primal Reflex Release Techniuqe: In group A primal reflex release technique of four muscles- hamstring, lumbar, piriformis and iliopsoas holding for approximately 12 seconds each Contro

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient age between 18 to 45 years either of the gender Patient having low back pain for more than 3 months Pain intensity greater than 3 on 0 to 10 numerical pain rating scale Patient who is not undergoing any treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any neurological deficit, History of surgery, Any diagnosed respiratory conditions, Psychiatric disorders, Pregnancy, Any medication which may affect sleep, Diagnosed with sleep disorders(insomnia),PIVD, Underlying condition (such as cancer, infection or cauda equina syndrome), Spinal stenosis, Radiating pain occurring in the back

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Lumbar range of motion, lumbar lordosis, trunk flexibility, sleep and wake behaviourTimepoint: At baseline, at the end of 4 week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
noneTimepoint: none	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnushree Rai

SGT University

anushree.rai.21@gmail.com8937881164

Outcome results

None listed

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