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Effect of two types of spine exercises on back pain, flexibility, and daily function in breastfeeding mothers

Effects of Multimodal Spine Strengthening versus Comprehensive Segmental Stabilizing Exercises on cervico-thoraco-lumbar pain posture flexibility and function among breastfeeding mothers. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/106390
Enrollment
160
Registered
2026-03-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M549- Dorsalgia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention name (Group A): Multimodal Spine Strengthening Exercise (MSSE) Intervention name (Group B): Comprehensive Segmental Stabilizing Exercise (CSSE): Group A-Participants will u

Sponsors

S Sakthi Swedha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Primiparous breastfeeding mothers aged between 25 and 35 years. 2. Mothers between 6 months and 1 year postpartum. 3. Presence of cervico-thoraco-lumbar musculoskeletal pain with a pain score more and equal than 4 on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale. 4. Participants who are willing and able to participate in the exercise program for the study duration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any medical contraindications to exercise. 2. History of spinal surgery, spinal fracture, or major trauma to the spine. 3. Severe postpartum complications. 4. Congenital deformities of the spine. 5. Known musculoskeletal disorders such as ankylosing spondylitis or rheumatoid arthritis. 6. Nerve root compression with neurological deficit in the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar region. 7. Pain associated with neurological disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in cervico-thoraco-lumbar musculoskeletal pain measured using Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)Timepoint: At Baseline and 8 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional ability measured using the Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS).Timepoint: At Baseline & 8 weeks;Spinal flexibility assessed using the Finger Floor Distance Test.Timepoint: At Baseline & 8 weeks;Postural alignment assessed using GaitON posture analysis.Timepoint: At Baseline & 8 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMARIYAM FARZANASF

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST) Kattankulathur

mariyamf@srmist.edu.in9884654310

Outcome results

None listed

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