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Comparative Effects of Dry Needling Versus Soft Tissue Mobilization on Hamstring Tightness

RecruitingNAAges 20 Years - 40 YearsAllRiphah International University
NCT06751160 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The hamstring tightness is considered as the inability to achieve knee extension greater than 160 degrees while hip is flexed at 90 degrees. When low back pain (LBP) persists for 12 weeks or longer, it is termed as chronic low back pain. The objective of study is to see the effect of dry needling versus soft tissue mobilization on hamstring muscle on pain, range of motion and functionality in patients with chronic low back pain.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Reduction in active knee extension test \>25 * Current back pain between 4 to 6 on Numeric Pain Rating scale * Low back pain for at least 12weeks0r 6 months Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects using anticoagulants and having vascular diseases * Subjects with needle phobia and allergic to metals * Subjects with cognitive impairment * History of fracture in lumbar region * History of systemic diseases e.g. cancer or systemic joint pathologies * History of congestive heart failure in past 24 months * Subjects have used medications like narcotics or Muscle relaxants 30 days before enrolment into study
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What it tests

  • Dry Needling
  • Soft Tissue Mobilization
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Where

1 site
Hameed Latif Medical Centre
Lahore, Pakistan
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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