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Comparative effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and deep transverse friction massage on pain and gait parameters of iliotibial band syndrome

Comparative effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and deep transverse friction massage on pain and gait parameters of iliotibial band syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230413057897N1
Enrollment
24
Registered
2023-08-18
Start date
2023-08-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

Condition 1: ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME. Condition 2: PAIN OF ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME. Condition 3: GAIT IN ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME. Iliotibial band syndrome Other chronic pain Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: IASTM. Intervention 2: Intervention group: DTFM.

Sponsors

The University of Faisalabad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
25 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male patients with IT band tightness Sitting for minimum 6-7 hour Positive Ober’s test Age ranging between 25-45 years Having pain (3-7 on numeric pain rating scale) Willing to participate will be included into study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with any diagnosed musculoskeletal or auto-immune disorder Having co-morbidities such as neoplasm etc Undergone lower limb surgery in past 6 months Having slump test negative Having any neurological or vascular disorders or infectious disease Participants with physical impairment Participants taking medication (NSAIDS and steroids)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and 3 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Numerical Pain Raiting Scale.;Hip range of motion (abduction). Timepoint: Before intervention and 3 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Q angle. Timepoint: Before intervention and 3 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sidra Majeed

The University of Faisalabad

info@tuf.edu.pk+92 41 8868326

Outcome results

None listed

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