Health Condition 1: M511- Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Mckenzie exercise: Mckenzie exercise will include exetension based exercise for the spine.
Frequency - 1/day, 3 times a week.
Duration - 4 weeks
Intervention2: Neural Mobilization: Ne
Sponsors
R L Jalappa Hospital and Research Center
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with Chronic Unilateral lumbar radiculopathy. Numerical Pain Rating score more than 3. Positive Straight Leg Raise test / Slump test. Abnormal H reflex parameters indicative of nerve compression at the lumbar spine.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Vertebral fractures Spondylolisthesis Spinal surgeries Spinal tumors Sacroiliac joint dysfunction Congenital Spine Deformities. Neurological deficits like foot drop, sensory loss Pregnancy Traumatic radiculopathy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hoffmans reflex amplitude Hoffmans reflex latency Hoffmans reflex threshold H to H ratio Oswestry Disability IndexTimepoint: Day 1 2 weeks 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numerical Pain Rating Scale. Pain free lumbar flexion and extension range of motionTimepoint: Day 1 2 weeks 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShashwath P Naidu
Sri Devaraj Urs Academy Of Higher Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed