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A study comparing the effectiveness of myofascial release technique and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization on pain, lumbar mobility and functional disability among subjects with mechanical low back pain

A study comparing the effectiveness of myofascial release technique and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization on pain, lumbar mobility and functional disability among subjects with mechanical low back pain - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104734
Enrollment
45
Registered
2026-02-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M545- Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Myofascial Release Technique group: Hydrocollator Pack (20 mins) +Interferential Therapy (4kHz carrier, 80Hz AMF, 20 mins) +Lumbar Stabilization Exercises + Core Stabilization Exercises

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects with age group 18-45 years. Subjects with both genders, male and female. Subjects who are willing to participate in the study. Subjects with mechanical low back pain and stiffness on low back Subjects with mild to moderate pain (NPRS 4-6)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with a recent lower extremity fracture Subjects with inflammatory joint diseases (Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis) Subjects with pre-diagnosed soft tissue injuries Subjects with pre-diagnosed lumbar disc herniation Subjects with pre-diagnosed lumbar spondylosis Subjects with pre-diagnosed severe psychiatric disorders Subjects with neurological impairment and radiating pain in lower limb Subjects with any spinal and lower limb metal implants Pregnancy Malignancy Subjects with any open wound injury and skin infection

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the effect of Myofascial Release Technique and Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization on pain, lumbar mobility and functional disability among subjects with mechanical low back pain. Timepoint: 2 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Lumbar Muscle Flexibility Muscle Tenderness Quality of life Trunk Muscle EnduranceTimepoint: 2 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShivangi

DAV Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

shivangi.sharma.0003@gmail.com9878548696

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026