Low Back Pain. Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Description Intervention group: Participants will receive Kinesio Taping (K Tape) applied to the Lower Back The tape will be worn continuously for 24 hours and func
Sponsors
Combined Military Hospital Kohat
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults aged 20-60 years diagnosed with chronic low back pain (non-specific)No recent back surgery or significant spinal abnormalities both genders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with inflammatory diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis)Pregnant women Skin allergies, wounds, or infections in the back area Neurological deficits (e.g., sciatica, herniated disc) Obesity (BMI > 30)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Reduction by applying Kinesio Taping on Lower Back. Timepoint: Baseline (Pre-Intervention) 24 hours, 3 days and 1 week post application of Kinesio Taping. Method of measurement: Pain reduction will be assessed using a Numeric Rating Scale (NFS) from 010 where 0 indicates no pain and 10 indicates the worst pain imaginableParticipants will report their pain levels at baseline, 24 hours. 3 days and 1week post-application of Kinesio tape. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in functional ability of individuals with lower back pain. Timepoint: Baseline ( Pre-Intervention) 24 hours, 3 days and 1 week post application of Kinesio Taping. Method of measurement: Functional improvement will be assessed using the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) to measure functional disability due to everyday activities such as standing, walking and lifting. Assessments will be conducted at baseline 24 hours 8days, and 1 week post application. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Syed Tameem ul Hassan
Combined Military Hospital Kohat
Outcome results
None listed