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This study aims to find out which technique (PRT or MRT) is more effective in reducing pain, improving mobility, and enhancing daily functioning for people with Piriformis Syndrome.

Effects of Positional Release Technique Versus Myofascial Release Technique on Pain, Range of Motion and Functional Impact on Lower Extremity among Patients with Piriformis Syndrome: A Comparative Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090173
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-07-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M625- Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Manual therapy: Comparison of Effects of two manual techniques :Positional Release Technique vs Myofascial Release Technique among Piriformis Syndrome Intervention2: Manual Therapy: Pos

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Male and female with piriformis syndrome with chronic low back pain 2 Piriformis muscle tightness 3 Age 20-50 years 4 Positive test for FAIR test

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Age below 20 years and above 50 years 2.H/O Fracture of Pelvis, Femur and Sacrum, any previous trauma 3.Subject with skin infection, any Cardiopulmonary condition, tumors, spondylitis, and disc herniation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Post treatment Outcome measure will be taken using Goniometer, NPRS, and LEFS and compare both pre- treatment outcomes measure and post-treatment outcomes measure.Timepoint: 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Post treatment Outcome measure will be taken using Goniometer, NPRS, and LEFS and compare both pre- treatment outcomes measure and post-treatment outcomes measure.Timepoint: 4 weeks;Post treatment Outcome measure will be taken using Goniometer NPRS & LEFS & compare both pre- treatment outcomes measure & post treatment outcomes measureTimepoint: 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactLucky Pandey

Galgotias University

lucky11.841428@gmail.com9311258326

Outcome results

None listed

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