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Comparing Manual Therapy Techniques and Core Exercises for Reducing Hip Tightness and Back Pain in College Students

A Comparative Approach for Iliopsoas Tightness in Non-Specific Low Back Pain in Improving Quality of Life with Muscle Energy Technique And Positional Release Technique with Core Stabilisation Among College Students - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101222
Enrollment
78
Registered
2026-01-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Muscle Energy Technique with Core Stabilisation: Participants will receive Muscle Energy Technique for iliopsoas muscle tightness in supine lying for 3 minute 30 second, per week 3 sit

Sponsors

Dr Navneet Kaur PT
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants will be college-going individuals Participants pre diagnosed by physician with non-specific low back pain having numerical pain rating scale scores ranging from 4 to 6 out of 10. Prolonged sitting hours of more than 6 hours. Positive modified Thomas test.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Systemic diseases. Pre-existing musculoskeletal or neurological disorders. Any history of spinal surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
numeric pain rating scale, modified thomas test, prone bridge test, roland morris disability questionnaire,Timepoint: Baseline After 3 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Lumbar range of motionTimepoint: Baseline After 3 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gurleen Kaur PT

Khalsa College Amritsar

Gurleenmahal36@gmail.com7814564574

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026