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Effect of exercises on pain and quality of life in individuals with deep hip pain

The Effect Of Pilates On Pain And Quality Of Life In Individuals With Piriformis Syndrome A Quasi Experimental Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/094974
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-09-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M791- Myalgia

Interventions

Intervention1: Pilates: The experimental group will be given a four week intervention of pilates .The intervention will be given 3 times a week for 4 weeks which include application of hot pack to the

Sponsors

Amreza De Oliveira
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants in the age group of 40 to 60 years of all genders Unilateral gluteal pain for more than or equal to 3 months Visual analogue scale score more than or equal to 4. Participants meeting the diagnostic criteria (FAIR Pace Freiberg test positive) Single leg raise test negative Pain radiating down the posterior thigh Pain on palpation of greater sacrocygeal notch and or piriformis muscle Participants willing to participate and provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with confirmed lumbar spine pathology (disc herniation or spinal stenosis or lumbar radiculopathy) Prior surgery or history of trauma to hip or spine or pelvis region or gluteal abcess or hip infection or sacroileac joint dysfunction Neurological disorders (diabetic neuropathy or multiple sclerosis or myasthenia gravis) Pregnancy or post partum less than 8 months Botox in last 6 months and corticosteroid or local anesthethic injection in last 12 months in gluteal region. Participants on pain medications and muscle relaxants Participants undergoing physiotherapy for piriformis syndrome or low back pain in last 6 months . Participants with diagnosed cases of cauda equina syndrome,autoimmune or inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythrematosis, ankylosing spondylitis. Participants reporting urinary or bowel or perineal or pelvic cavity related symptoms suggestive of pelvic floor dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Visual Analog Scale 2.RAND SF 36Timepoint: T0- Baseline T1- Mid intervention after 2 weeks T3- Post intervention after 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAlisha Gracias

Goa Medical College and Hospital

alisha.gracias@gmail.com9881887175

Outcome results

None listed

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