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Role of diaphragm strength in mechanical low Back pain

Role of diaphragm strength in mechanical low Back pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202204802502473
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-04-19
Start date
2022-05-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Musculoskeletal Diseases Respiratory Orthopaedics

Interventions

power lung device training
Traditional back pain exercises

Sponsors

Kasr EL Ainy hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subject’s age will range from 20to 40 years old. (Chul et all,2016). 2. In the initial clinical examination, the subject complained of mechanical LBP for more than three months. 3. referred by out clinic of Kasr-AL.Ainy. 4. All subjects' body mass index was <30 Kg/m2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with acute /chronic disc prolapse. 2. Spondylolisthesis with or without disc prolapse. 3. Post laminectomy syndrome. 4. Other neurological, orthopedic conditions 5. Patients with mental disorders make cooperation impossible. 6. Any chest problem and/or disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
FVC (forced vital capacity), FEV1(forced expiratory volume in the first second), FEV1/FVC (forced expiratory volume in the first second /forced vital capacity ratio), PEF (peak expiratory flow), and (MVV)maximum voluntary ventilation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain assessment by Numerical pain rating scale ;The functional disability of each patient was assessed by the Oswestry disability questionnaire.

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMagda Ramadan Zahran

Lecturer of Physical Therapy Department of Basic Science Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University

magdaramadan2000@yahoo.com01025891348

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026