Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Effects Of Quadratus Lumborum Release on Respiratory Outcomes on Low Back Pain Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this research is to check the effects of Quadratus Lumborum (QL) release on respiratory function and pain levels in individuals with chronic low back pain. Randomized controlled trials done...
Detailed Description
The aim of this research is to check the effects of Quadratus Lumborum (QL) release on respiratory function and pain levels in individuals with chronic low back pain. Randomized controlled trials done...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 30-60 years.
- Both Genders: Male and Female.
- Diagnosed with mechanical low back pain persist at least \>3 months.
- Self-evaluation of the breathing questionnaire, SEBQ \>11.
- The patient exhibits decreased pulmonary functional volumes compared to the normal values, which include FEV, FVC,FEV₁/FVC
- The Quadratus Lumborum length test in side-lying inches indicates QL shortening.
- Patient with either unilateral or bilateral Quadratus lumborum tightness but intervention will be given on both sides.
- Numeric Pain Rating \> 3/10.
Exclusion
- Diagnosed chronic respiratory disease (e.g., asthma, COPD, bronchitis).
- Diagnosed non-mechanical low back pain (e.g., ankylosing spondylitis, tumors).
- Diagnosed lumbar spine surgery within the last 12 months.
- Diagnosed significant neurological deficits.
- Spinal injuries or other comorbidities.
- Infection, trauma, pregnancy, fracture, or fall.
- Unable to understand and follow the commands.
- Unwillingness to comply with the follow-up schedule.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 7 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06928792
Start Date
January 7 2025
End Date
January 31 2026
Last Update
April 15 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Rawal Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Islamabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 45550