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Effects of Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound on Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in Patients with Early Stage Lumbar Spondylolysis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound on Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in Patients with Early Stage Lumbar Spondylolysis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200206046396N1
Enrollment
34
Registered
2020-05-02
Start date
2020-05-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-05-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Early Stage Lumbar Spondylolysis. Spondylolysis, lumbar region

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group– will get Routine Physical Therapy + Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound 60 minutes of session, Alternative three days/ week for 12 weeks. Intervention 2: Control Group–

Sponsors

The University of Lahore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age: 20-40 years Both Gender Married living with their spouse as Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire is consisted of a part based on sexual activity Diagnosed cases of early stage spondylolysis on x-ray Symptomatic low-back pain since more than 4 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of neurological or autonomic deficits History of other fracture or bony abnormalities History of rheumatic disease History of other spinal problems History of post-menopausal female History of osteoporosis History of osteopenia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8, 20 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8, 20 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life-Bref.;Functional Disability. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8, 20 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Oswerty Disability Index.;Muscle Strength. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8, 20 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Hand Held Dynamometry.;Radiological Union. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8, 20 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: X-ray.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactFahad Tanveer

The University of Lahore

fahadtanveer3.pt@gmail.com+92 42 35184348

Outcome results

None listed

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