Effectiveness of Kinesio-taping on Pain, Balance, and Posture in Persons with Lower Cross Syndrome

Kinesio-Taping in the management of Pain, Impaired Balance and Abnormal Spinal Posture in individuals with Lower Cross Syndrome - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/04/084966

Enrollment

Registered

2025-04-16

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: Kinesio taping to the erector spinae and quadratus lumborum muscles (3 times a week for 4 weeks) Stretching Exercises of hamstrings, lower back, and hip flexors, piriformis muscle (10 s

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals with lower cross syndrome Pain intensity measured by NPRS greater than or equal to four Individuals willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with skin infections in lower back Individuals with fragile skin in the lower back Individuals with broken skin or wounds in the lower back Individuals with acute injuries in lower back Individual allergic to kinesio tape Individual with spondylolisthesis or spondylosis Individuals with impaired cognition

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain intensity measured by Numeric Pain Rating Scale Static balance measured by Sensa move Posture assessment measured REEDCO Postural Assessment ScaleTimepoint: Pre-intervention (Just after recruitment) Post-intervention (After 12 sessions of treatment)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: Nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSandeep Pattnaik

Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

physiosandeep94@gmail.com9348096886

Outcome results

None listed

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