Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation with Home-Based Program in Postpartum Patients with Low Back Pain

Comparison of the effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation along with Home Based Care Program in Postpartum Patients with Low Back Pain for Improving Pain, Disability and Quality of Life

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210205050256N2

Enrollment

100

Registered

2021-09-03

Start date

2021-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-01

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Conditions

Low Back Pain. Low Back Pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: The patients in this group will receive TENS and conventional physical therapy along with home-based exercises. The electrodes of the TENS will be placed below sh

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age range between 18 to 40 years Female who have normal delivery Female with six week post-partum Female having low back pain

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Anatomical anomaly Structural disorder of spinal alignment (Scoliosis, kyphosis, lordosis) Traumatic / Inflammatory / Infectious Conditions Diagnosed stress / depression / Anxiety

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS).;Disability. Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Oswestry Disability Index (MODI).;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Short-Form 36.	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Bilal Umar

University of Lahore

info@uol.edu.pk+92 42 32300865

Outcome results

None listed

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