Status:
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Manual Therapy for Pregnancy Related Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Benha University
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
20-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
More than 50% of women experience pain in the lumbopelvic area during pregnancy. The prevalence of pain increases with the duration of pregnancy. Trunk muscles are needed to sustain low levels of acti...
Detailed Description
Tui-Na massage and positional release therapy are both of the common manual therapies used recently for low back pain. However, no studies have compared their effects on pregnancy related low back pai...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- low back pain
- mild to moderate disability concurring to the Oswestry Disability Index (up to 40%),
- age ranged from 20 - 40 years
Exclusion
- Current physical therapy or medical treatment for low back pain,
- contracture or surgery affecting the lumbar spine,
- scoliosis,
- pathologies such as inflammatory diseases,
- skin diseases,
- congenital diseases,
- neurological diseases,
- dislocations, neoplasms,
- disc prolapse,
- visual or auditory problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06198647
Start Date
January 15 2024
End Date
March 15 2024
Last Update
January 10 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Benha University
Cairo, Benah, Egypt, 13518