Effects of Eldoa Versus Meckenzie Exercise on Non-specific Low Back Pain Patients

Low Back Pain Clinical Trial

Official title:

Effects of Eldoa Versus Meckenzie Exercise on Non-specific Low Back Pain Patients

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05239247
• Other study ID #: Muniba Shamshad
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: October 30, 2021
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: April 2022
• Source: Riphah International University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

To determine the effects of Eldoa and Mckenzie exercises in posture. To determine the effects of Eldoa and Mckenzie exercises in ROM.

Description:

To determine the effects of Eldoa and Mckenzie exercises in pain. To determine the effects of Eldoa and Mckenzie exercises in Quality of life.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 48
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: December 31, 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 40 Years to 69 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Gender (Female)

• Age (40-69)

• NPRS (Grade <3)

• Chronic pain (more than or equal to 3 months)

• Restricted ROM

• Lumbar straightening

Exclusion Criteria:

• Any other orthopedic or neurological condition of hip or lumbar spine.

• sign and symptoms of lower motor neuron disease.

• Current use of medication prescribed for pain.

• Radiculopathy.

• malignancy.

• Fracture.

• Lumbar trauma.

• Disc pathology

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Back Pain
• Low Back Pain

Intervention

Other:
• Mckenzie extension exercise
Hot pack applied on lumbar region for (ten minute). Mckenzie extension exercise performed 02 sets of 05 repetitions with 45 second hold and 15 sec rest between each set once a day. TENS is applied on lumbar region for (ten minutes).
• Eldoa stretch technique
Hot pack applied on lumbar region for (ten minute). Eldoa stretch performed 02 sets of 05 repetitions with 45 second hold and 15 second rest between each set once a day. TENS is applied on lumbar region for (ten minutes).

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Pakistan	Rawal General And Dental Hospital	Islamabad	Federal

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Riphah International University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Pakistan, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	lumbar ROM by inclinometer.	Flexion 60 Extension 25 Left Lat Flex 25 Right Lat Flex 25	12 days
Primary	Lumbar Posture by flexicurve ruler.	Excessive lordosis (EL) is over 75°, normal lordosis (NL) is 40°, hypo-lordosis (HL) is in the 20°	12 days
Secondary	pain on Numeric pain rating scale.	Changes from baseline, Pain was measured through Numeric pain rating scale.It comprises of a continuous scale of 10cm line.0 to 1 represent no pain, 1 to 3 represent mild pain ,4 to 6 represent moderate pain, 7 to 10 represent severe pain.	12 days
Secondary	functional outcome by Oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire.	0% to 20%: minimal disability: The patient can cope with most living activities. Usually no treatment is indicated apart from advice on lifting sitting and exercise. 21%-40%: moderate disability: The patient experiences more pain and difficulty with sitting, lifting and standing. Travel and social life are more difficult and they may be disabled from work. Personal care, sexual activity and sleeping are not grossly affected and the patient can usually be managed by conservative means. 41%-60%: severe disability: Pain remains the main problem in this group but activities of daily living are affected. These patients require a detailed investigation. 61%-80%: crippled: Back pain impinges on all aspects of the patient's life. Positive intervention is required. 81%-100%:These patients are either bed-bound or exaggerating their symptoms	12 days