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Graston Versus Active Release Technique in Females With Non Specific Low Back Pain

RecruitingNAAges 25 Years - 50 YearsFemaleRiphah International University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Non-specific Low Back Pain defined by tension, soreness, and/or stiffness of the lower back with unknown origins of pain. Reduction in hamstrings flexibility has found to be one of the causes for development of low back pain. Soft tissue manipulation can help loosen these muscles up and decrease a lot of the pain an individual may be having. Two specific kinds of soft tissue techniques will be utilized in this study are Graston Technique and Active Release Technique. So the aim of this project is to compare the effects of Graston Technique (GT) and Active Release Technique (ART) in the females with NSLBP. The study will be a randomized clinical trial and will be conducted in Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital Sialkot. Non-probability convenience sampling technique will be used and participants will be recruited in groups after randomization. The subjects (n=40) will be divided into

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Females with Non Specific Low Back Pain * Age group between 25 and 50 years * History of NSLBP for at least 3 months * Popliteal angle Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) score of 3-7/10 * The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) score of 20-60 * Patients agree to sign written consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * Acute onset of pain and pain with radiation below knee. * Any history of injury in the lower extremity in the past three months. * Constant or persistent severe pain, inflammatory conditions (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis) * participants must not be taking any treatment of a musculoskeletal nature. * Any previous surgery around the knee and hip * hamstrings injury and strains * Pregnant females * Allergy to hot pack
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What it tests

  • Graston Technique
  • Active Release Technique
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Where

1 site
Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital
Sialkot, Pakistan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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