"A comparison between the effects of modified pilates exercises and general exercises in treatment low back pain"

A comparison between the effects of modified pilates exercises and general exercises on lumbopelvic motor control ,lumbar and abdominal muscles endurance, pain and disability in women with non specific chronic low back pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180909040975N1

Enrollment

Registered

2019-01-17

Start date

2018-04-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-01-29

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Conditions

Non- specific chronic low back pain. Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Pilates intervention group will receive an electrotherapy treatment including a Burst TENS and a hot pack for 20 minutes and a continuous mode ultrasound for 5 minutes and a package of

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women aged 18-50 with chronic nonspecific low back pain More than 3 months or more, they suffer from back pain Chronic lumbar pain between the region of the 12th rib and buttock or stiffness in the lower lumbar without referral to the lower limb

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People with a history of vertebral fracture, pregnancy, tumor or infection, previous surgery of the spine and deformation serious spine disorders, cardiovascular, vestibular system, central nervous system, vision problems), neurological symptoms such as sensory deficits or paralysis of motion, neurological and rheumatologic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Lumbopelvic motor control. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins , after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Motor control patterns of pelvic- lumbar region using a pressure biofeedback will be evaluated.;Lumbar and abdominal muscles endurance. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins , after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Sorensen test.;Back pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins , after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pain Numeric Rating Scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Lumbopelvic motor control. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins , after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Motor control patterns of pelvic- lumbar region using a pressure biofeedback will be evaluated.;Lumbar and abdominal muscles endurance. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins , after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Sorensen test.;Back pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins , after completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pain Numeric Rating Scale.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Functional disability index. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the intervention. Method of measurement: Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAhmad Reza Askari Ashtiani

Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

ahmad.asgari@zaums.ac.ir+98 54 3329 5715

Outcome results

None listed

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