A short-term study comparing two physiotherapy treatment methods to reduce pain and improve movement and daily function in people with low back pain.

Comparing the Short-term Effect of Mulligan and Maitland Mobilization on Pain,Range of Motion and Functional Disability in patients with Non-specific Low Back Pain - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/100022

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-12

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M255- Pain in joint

Interventions

Intervention1: Mulligan Mobilization Group: Mulligans Lumbar SNAGs The patient is positioned in four-point kneeling, close to the edge of the treatment table with their feet over the edge. The therapi

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients Suffering with sub-acute to chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain. Visual Analog Scale of more than 4/10 Back Pain Increased with active Lumbar Flexion or Extension Movement. Oswestry Disability Index Score of more than 20percent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Any Red Flags- (tumors, rheumatoid arthritis, severe osteoporosis, fractures, aortic aneurysms, TB spine) 2) Any contraindications to Manual therapy 3) Associated abnormality of bowel and bladder function, peripheral vascular disease, pregnancy and neuropathic pain. 4) Viscerogenic Back Pain with disorders of the kidney, pelvic viscera, and retroperitoneal tumors 5) Patient with PIVD of lumbar Spine, Sacroiliac joint dysfunction, sacroiliitis, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, spinal instability, Lumbar Canal stenosis, and Spondyloarthropathies as Ankylosing Spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis.

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Visual Analog Scale, Modified Modified Schobers Test, Oswestry Disability IndexTimepoint: 1week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ruturaj Shete

TMVS Lokmanya Tilak College of Physiotherapy

ruturaj.53@gmail.com9870881008

Outcome results

None listed

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