Thoracic Spinal Pain effecting Quality of Life. Pain in thoracic spine
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:Subjects in experimental group will be managed with spinal manipulative therapy (a single attempt of high-velocity low-amplitude thrust in prone position) & ergonom
Sponsors
Services Hospital Lahore
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Only patients who will receive a diagnosis of thoracic spine pain from the researcher will be accepted into the study. Diagnosis will be made by questioning and examining the subject .• Age between 40 and 60 years Midline back pain Mobility deficit in thoracic range of motion Pain with compression into spine extension Patients without any known cause of TSP
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient with neurological signs & symptoms Osteoporosis Severe spinal deformity Any systemic disease e.g. cardiovascular or neurological etc Traumatic history and any other red flags of spinal pain
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thoracic spine pain intesity. Timepoint: before and after treatment session and 8 & 12 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale to measure pain. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Chest expansion. Timepoint: before and after intervention and 8, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: measuring tape.;Range of motion. Timepoint: before and after intervention and 8, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: goniometer.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: before and after intervention and 8, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life questionnaire.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: before and after intervention and 8, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: digital sphygmomanometer.;Heart rate. Timepoint: before and after intervention and 8, 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: pulse oximeter. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ashfaq Ahmed
The University of Lahore
Outcome results
None listed