Non - specific Low Back Pain. Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male and Female Age (in years) 18-50 Chronic NSLBP with/without unilateral radiation between back and leg LBP score of 0-7 on NPRS SLR limited between 40°-70° Tight Hamstrings
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Bilateral SLR positive Acute pain; LBP severe and irritable; LBP score from 8-10 on NPRS Acute disc prolapse Neurologically compromised Dislocation, fracture, any bone and/or joint pathologies of the spine and lower limb Any trauma to back, hip and knee which makes us unable to perform the intervention Past 6 months surgical history of the back, hip and knee Any clinical condition that might cause hindrance for the subject(s) to participate Any infection or malignancy Mental disorders Taking analgesics/pain killer Not fulfilling the inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Numerical Pain Rating Score.;Range of Straight Leg Raise. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometry.;Range of Active Knee Extension. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometry. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Radiation. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention. Method of measurement: Patient reported. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Khyber Medical University