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Effect of MFR and met on quadratus lumborum in non specific low back pain

Effect of myofascial release and muscle energy technique on quadratus lumborum in patients with non specific low back pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240330061389N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-08-05
Start date
2024-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-26

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

Conditions

Non specific low back pain. Low back pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group1 : muscle energy technique Intervention group 2 : myofascial release technique Intervention group 3 : Both these techniques were used. Intervention 2: Intervention

Sponsors

The University Of Faisalabad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Informed consent of the patient Diagnosed patient with non specific low back pain Age 18 to 40 years Gender both male and female Patient with pain at the attachment of quadratus lumborum Patients with restricted lateral flexion less than 25 degrees Pain on NPRS in range between 3-7

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of any spinal surgery in past six months Pathology of spine like tumor, tuberculosis, osteoporosis etc Patients with altered sensation (motor or sensory) Patient with spinal cord injury in past six months Any pathological condition related to hip joint e.g arthritis ,total knee replacement ,total hip replacement or pregnancy etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Non specific low back pain. Timepoint: Before intervension or after six weeks of intervension. Method of measurement: Inclinometer.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional disability. Timepoint: Before intervention and at the end of six weeks of intervension. Method of measurement: Oswestry Disability Index.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactAmna Anwar

The University of Faisalabad

amnaanwar262@gmail.com+92 41 2647086

Outcome results

None listed

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