Chronic low back pain with hamstring tightness and comparative effects of Muscle energy technique and Bowen technique.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Interventional Group A (Bowen Technique) 1- First of all, hot pack was applied at the Hamstring muscle and Tens (high frequency 100 Hz pulse duration 60s 10 minutes) was applied at lo
Sponsors
The UNIVERSITY OF FAISALABAD
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Low back pain more than 12 weeks 20-50 degree Active knee loss Patients willing to participate Full passive range of motion of knee extension Patient complaining of pain >5 on NPRS Both male and females
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with any history of lower limb injury in past three months Neurological symptoms involving prolapsed invertebral disc or radiating pain Any recent abdominal surgery Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NUMERICAL PAIN RATING SCALE. Timepoint: 3 DAYS IN WEEK FOR 4 WEEKS. Method of measurement: 1-10 POINTS ON PAPER.;ACTIVE KNEE EXTENSION TEST. Timepoint: 3 DAYS IN WEEK FOE4 WEEKS. Method of measurement: GONIOMETER. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| OSWESTRY LOW BACK DISABILITY INDEX. Timepoint: 3 TIMES IN AWEEK. Method of measurement: QUESTIONNARE. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactMARIAM MEHMOOD
THE UNIVERSITY OF FAISALABAD
Outcome results
None listed