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Comparison between effects of abdomino lumbo pelvic belt and exercise therapy in low back pain in pregnancy.

Comparison between two types of treatment in pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy: Abdomino lumbo pelvic belt and exercise therapy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138812113470N1
Enrollment
44
Registered
2010-06-05
Start date
2009-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

low back pain. Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Prescribtion of an abdomino lumbo pelvic belt in group1 of trial with educational pamphlete consists of usual care in prevention and treatment of low back pain in pregnancy for 6 week
Treatment - Other
Rehabilitation
Lifestyle
Prescribtion of an abdomino lumbo pelvic belt in group1 of trial with educational pamphlete consists of usual care in prevention and treatment of low back pain in pregnancy for 6 weeks.
Exercise prescribtion in group 2 of trial consist of stretching and strenghtening of abomen, lumbar and pelvic muscles and core stability exercises with one booklet consists of guidelines for these e
An educational pamphlete in control group consists of usual care for treatment and prevention of low back pain in pregnancy for 6 weeks.

Sponsors

Research Deputy of Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1- Healthy pregnant women with pain in lumbar region. 2- Pregnancy age: 20-32 weeks of pregnancy. 3- The consent will be received from all participants. 4- Mono fetus pregnancy. 5- Pelvic girdle pain had been diagnosed with history, physical examination and specific tests. 6- Contraindications of exercise in pregnancy should not be existed in participants such as: vaginal bleeding, preeclampsia, IURG, placenta previa, preterm labor, cervix insufficiency, rupture of membrane in recent pregnancy. 7- Systemic diseases should not be existed in participants such as: restrictive lung diseases, heart diseases. Exclusion criteria: 1- If contraindications of exercise in pregnancy happened during study. 2- If participants don’t refer after 3 and 6 weeks of intervention. 3- If participants don’t use belt and exercise regularely.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Back pain. Timepoint: 3 and 6 weeks after interventions. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life. Timepoint: 3 and 6 weeks after interventions. Method of measurement: WHO quality of life questionnaire.;Patient's ability in implementation of daily activities. Timepoint: 3 and 6 weeks after interventions. Method of measurement: OSWESTRY disability questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Abolhasani

Sports medicine research center.

m_abolhasani@razi.tums.ac.ir+98 21886302278

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026