Non-specific chronic low back pain.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:hamstring muscle is needling cone shape fast in-fast out during a therapeutic session at 3 points of muscle end plate for 1 minute at each point bilaterally. Interve
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain , without history of fracture in low back and thigh region Less than 80? of the passive knee extension (PKE) test Female gender Intensity of low back pain based on VAS , is being between 3-7 Do not be afraid of needle Do not use blood thinner such as Warfain No vascular disease No history of muscular disease such as Myopathy No Radicular pain in lower extermity Not pregnancy The duration of the low back pain should be more than 3 month No needle sensitivity Lack of epilepsy Lack of diabetes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Intolerance to the evaluation and treatment steps Acute low back pain and fracture in the low back and hip area between therapeutic sessions Unwillingness to continue cooperation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intensity of low back pain. Timepoint: Before , after and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.;Hamstring muscle length. Timepoint: Before , after and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Passive knee extension and finger to floor test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional disability. Timepoint: Before and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Functional rating index. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactmahnaz bazzaz yamchi
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed