sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: manipulation. Intervention 2: exercise therapy.
Treatment - Other
exercise therapy
Sponsors
Vice-chancellery of Research affairs of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1- age between 20- 60 years 2- subacute or chronic low back pain for more than 4 weeks, with pain localized to sacroiliac joint region .3- The diagnosis of sacroiliac dysfunction by clinical tests . Exclusion criteria:1- low back pain for more than 1 year,2- pain predominantly in cervical and thoracic pain 3- spondylosis and spondylolystesis 4-known lumbar disc herniation,5- pain below the knee ,6- a history of spinal surgery, 7- osteoporosis, 8-scoliosis,9- pregnancy, 10- malignancy, 11- low back pain less than 4 weeks (acute low back pain).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional disability level. Timepoint: before and after the treatment. Method of measurement: The Oswestry low back pain Disability Questionnaire (OSW), Each item was scored on a 0- 5 scale, and the maximum score was 50 (total score divided by total possible score multiplied by 100%). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: before and after the treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scales, a 100 mm scale.;Sacroiliac Joint Tests. Timepoint: before and after the treatment. Method of measurement: The results of the five tests were recorded as positive or negative values. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAli Ghanbari
School of rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed