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Effects of abdominal hypopressive exercise on pain intensity, functional disability, transversus abdominis muscle thickness and quality of life in Primiparous female with Sacroiliac hypermobility dysfunction

Effects of abdominal hypopressive exercise on pain intensity, functional disability, transversus abdominis muscle thickness and quality of life in Primiparous female with Sacroiliac hypermobility dysfunction

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20241222064127N1
Enrollment
84
Registered
2025-02-24
Start date
2025-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Sacroiliac hypermobility dysfunction. Spinal instabilities

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:In abdominal hypopressive exercise group the participants will receive 3 sessions of exercises per week over the period of two months. Participants will learn the po

Sponsors

The University of Lahore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with vaginal delivery Within one year after post-partum Unilateral sacroiliac dysfunction Sacroiliac Forward Flexion Test ( = or more than 5mm difference will suggest sacral torsion) Positive SI joint dysfunction test (= or more than 3 tests +ve) The SIJ and posterior elements of the pelvic girdle can be examined using the P4 posterior pelvic pain provocation test, Patrick’s FABER (flexion, abduction, external rotation of the hip) test, active straight leg raise, palpation of the long dorsal sacroiliac ligament and Gaenslen’s test VAS score equal or greater than 4 • Modified Oswetry disability index score equal or greater than 15

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy History of Cardiopulmonary Disease History of Spondyloarthropathies History of Femoral acetabular impingement History of Ischeofemoral impingement History of Lumar disc herniation History of Lumbar facet syndrome History of traumatic injury to lumbar spine, sacroiliac joint or hip joint Diagnosed by physician with any disease other than iliosacral dysfunction Previous surgical history of back

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity. Timepoint: before intervention, 4 and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Functional Disability. Timepoint: before intervention, 4 and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Oswestry disability index (MODI).;Thickness of transverses abdominus muscle. Timepoint: before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sonography.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life. Timepoint: before and after treatment. Method of measurement: SF-12 questionnaire.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactHalima Shoukat

government college university, faisalabad

halimashoukat92@gmail.com+92 41 9200952

Outcome results

None listed

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