Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: McKenzie protocol combined with conventional core stabilisation execerises.: McKenzie protocol will be applied for 5 minutes per session, 3 times a week for 2 weeks. One or more directi
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Chronic Lumbar radiculopathy, more than 3 months 2. SLR positive 45-70 degrees. 3. Derangement syndrome as diagnosed by McKenzie. 4. Directional preference should be extension.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals having any kind of acute back pain. 2. Individuals with motor deficits. 3. Individuals without any directional preference. 4. Tumours and malignancies. 5. Lumbar canal stenosis & foraminal stenosis. 6. Facet joint arthropathy. 7. Recent spinal surgery: discectomy, laminectomy, scoliosis correction etc. 8. Spinal Trauma: spinal fractures, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional disability(Oswestry Disability Index)Timepoint: 2 time points measured at baseline (before intervention) and after 2 weeks(completion of intervention) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Straight Leg Raise test (in degrees) 2) Range of Motion (in degrees) 3)Pain (NPRS)Timepoint: 2 time points measured at baseline (before intervention) and after 2 weeks(completion of intervention) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ritvik Arya PT
Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities
Outcome results
None listed