Status:
COMPLETED
Graston Technique in Deep Gluteal Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Koç University
Conditions:
Deep Gluteal Syndrome
Piriformis Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Deep gluteal syndrome describes the presence of pain in the buttock caused from non-discogenic and extrapelvic entrapment of the sciatic nerve. The Graston Technique (GT) is a kind of manual therapy t...
Detailed Description
Deep gluteal syndrome describes the presence of pain in the buttock caused from non-discogenic and extrapelvic entrapment of the sciatic nerve. Several structures can be involved in sciatic nerve entr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Between the ages of 18 and 70
- Having unilateral hip and/or leg pain with positive FAIR (flexion, adduction, internal rotation) test
- Tenderness and/or trigger point at the Piriformis with deep palpation
Exclusion
- Neurological deficit
- Limited lumbar and/or hip range of motion
- Previous surgery of the lumbar and/ or hip region
- Being in gestational or lactational period
- Body mass index greater than 35
- Inflammatory or infectious disease
- Active psychiatric disease
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- Noncompensated chronic heart/liver/renal deficiency or vascular/tumoral disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 30 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04387877
Start Date
September 30 2019
End Date
February 28 2022
Last Update
June 30 2022
Active Locations (1)
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1
Koc University School of Medicine
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34010