Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Lumbar Stabilization Exercises With and Without Jaw Movements in Non-specific Low Back Pain.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Lahore
Conditions:
Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Core Stability
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Core stability strength \& coordination is necessary to perform smooth \& coordinated upper \& lower extremity movements \& function. Altered core stability muscle strength, coordination \& poor motor...
Detailed Description
A randomized experimental controlled trial will be carried out to compare the effectiveness of core stabilization exercises performed with and without jaw movements in the management of nonspecific ch...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- · Participants having chronic low back pain lasting more than 12 weeks.
- Age 20-45 years
- Participants having nonspecific chronic low back pain with or without referred leg pain.
- Both male and female patients.
- Currently seeking care for low back pain.
- No known TMJ pathology.
- Had Magnetic Resonance Image (MRI) to exclude serious pathology and been diagnosed by the consultant and non-specific low back pain.
Exclusion
- · Participants with known or suspected serious spinal pathology (fracture, metastatic, inflammatory or infective diseases of the spine, cauda equine syndrome/widespread neurological disorder, lumbar spondylosis, stenosis, spondylolisthesis).
- Compromised nerve root
- Previous spinal surgery or scheduled for major surgery during the treatment.
- Co-morbid health conditions that would prevent active participation in the exercise programs such as asthma.
- Low back pain having less than 12 weeks history.
- Known Temporomandibular joint pathology or jaw pain.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04801212
Start Date
April 1 2021
End Date
April 30 2023
Last Update
May 6 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Sindh Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 75400