Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Retro-walking on Postpartum Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Postpartum Disorder

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted to determine the effect of retro walking on post partum low back pain.

Detailed Description

Postpartum LBP is a common musculoskeletal disorder. It occurs due to ligament laxity and postural changes that started during pregnancy or within 3 weeks of childbirth and continue for 3 months after...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Multi parous women suffering from postpartum low back pain after cesarean delivery (from 6 weeks to 6 months after delivery).
  • Their ages will range from 25-35 years old.
  • Their body mass index will be less than 30 Kg/m2.
  • They should have mild to moderate low back pain as scored on VAS (represented by cut points on the scale recommending mild pain (5- 44mm), moderate pain (45- 74mm))

Exclusion

  • Recent surgeries, trauma or fractures of the lower limb or in the back region.
  • Morbid cardiovascular disease.
  • Liver or kidney dysfunction.
  • Any neurological disorders including balance issues or motor and sensory loss.
  • Any musculoskeletal disorders such as disc prolapsed, lumbar canal stenosis and spondylysthesis or severe knee osteoarthritis.
  • Taking intra-articular injection for knee for the last 6 months.
  • Those having visual dysfunction or refractory errors not corrected with glasses or contact lenses.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 16 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06600074

Start Date

September 16 2024

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

December 20 2024

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Cairo University

Giza, Egypt