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Low back pain (LBP) is leading cause of disability and its burden is growing worldwide with an increasing and ageing of population. Poor flexibility or tightness of hamstring muscle has been associated with low back pain. It is a prominent cause of activity limitations and work absenteeism throughout world. Hence this study was designed to find out superior form of effective technique on active knee extension and experience of pain and disability in chronic nonspecific low back pain.


Clinical Trial Description

Low back pain (LBP) is leading cause of disability and it is most leading cause of work absenteeism throughout world. Poor flexibility or tightness of hamstring muscle has been associated with low back pain. Hence this study was designed to find out superior form of effective technique on hamstrings tightness and experience of pain and disability in chronic nonspecific low back pain. This study will also assist to set the foundation for further more studies designing magnificent protocols of treatment for affected population. ;


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NCT number NCT05935163
Study type Interventional
Source Foundation University Islamabad
Contact Maryam Tariq, MS MSKPT
Phone +923165360826
Email marytareq2097@gmail.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date January 1, 2023
Completion date August 1, 2023

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