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A comparative study of stabilization exercise focusing pelvic floor muscles training and routine physiotherapy on pain, disability and muscles thickness in females with low back pain following pregnancy

A comparative study of stabilization exercise focusing pelvic floor muscles training and routine physiotherapy on pain, disability and muscles thickness in females with low back pain following pregnancy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017060125732N18
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-06-11
Start date
2017-05-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Low back pain. Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 30 persons in intervention group, 8 weeks exercise therapy with 3 sessions per week (each session 3 sets of 10 to 12 times) is performed. Muscle contraction will ke
Rehabilitation
Intervention group: 30 persons in intervention group, 8 weeks exercise therapy with 3 sessions per week (each session 3 sets of 10 to 12 times) is performed. Muscle contraction will keep for 6 to 8 se
Control group: 30 persons in control group, only receive routine exercise and they are only to compare the results with the intervention group.

Sponsors

Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Deputy of Research and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 20 to 40 years; pain from T12 area to gluteus muscles with or without pain to knees; People who have 2 or more than 2 pelvic pain are positive in stimulation test; pain during pregnancy or 3 weeks after delivery; persons with L5-S1 terminal or lateral pain in gluteal area; natural childbirth; first delivery. Exclusion criteria: acute inflammation or infectious disease, cerebral disorder and backache of internal organ disorders; chronic back ache more than 3 months and pain to blew the knees, people who have a locomotor disorders, verified and identified the spinal cord problems in last 2 months; history of fracture and neoplasms or spine, pelvic or femoral surgery; treatment with stabilization exercises during the previous 3 months; new pregnancy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The thickness of the abdominal muscles. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Ultrasonography HS-2100V.;Pain intensity. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS questionnaire.—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Ehsani

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

are20935@gmail.com+98 23 3345 1336

Outcome results

None listed

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