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McKenzie Exercise Vs Harmonic Technique in Chronic Low Back Pain

Prescription of Two Exercise Therapy Protocols for Treating Chronic Low Back Pain

Status
NO_LONGER_AVAILABLE
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Expanded Access
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02178202
Acronym
CLBP
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-06-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2014-06-30

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Conditions

Low Back Pain

Keywords

Harmonic technique, Low Back Pain, McKenzie exercise, Pain, Disability

Brief summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of HT compared with McK exercise on pain and disability in patients with LBP.

Interventions

First to sixth McKenzie exercises were performed for 5 times/week and 10 treatment sessions totally.

DEVICEHarmonic technique

Lower limb suspension exercise was performed for 5 times/week and 10 treatment sessions totally

Sponsors

University of Tehran
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

* Had persistent back pain at least eight weeks or during the last year subjects must suffer from LBP at least three times and each time lasted more than a week.

Exclusion criteria

* Had a history of fracture or surgery in the spine, pelvis and lower extremities through last year * History of neuromuscular disease * The referral and radicular pain in the lower extremities and neurological or sensory disturbance in the lower extremities * Urinary incontinence and pain severity higher that 7 based on visual analogue scale (VAS)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026