CompletedNot Applicable

Combined Effects of Mckenzie and Motor Control Exercises in Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

Pakistan54 participantsStarted 2025-01-13

Plain-language summary

This study was conducted to compare the results of McKenzie extension exercises and motor control exercises, with a combined exercise program on pain intensity, core muscle endurance and range of motion and quality of life in those suffering from persistent, non-specific low back pain.

Who can participate

Age range45 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Both male and female * Age between 45-70 * History of LBP of 3 months or greater with pain intensity greater than 6 on NPRS scale * Sorensen test positive Exclusion Criteria: * Vertebral fractures * Previous Spinal surgery and Infections should be excluded. * Osteoporosis, Ankylosing Spondylosis, Inflammatory and Rheumatological diseases. * Pregnancy, malignancy, Trauma, Disc Herniation

What they're measuring

Pain Intensity (Numeric Pain Rating Scale)

Timeframe: From enrollment till the end of treatment at 6 weeks

Trunk Muscle Endurance (Biering-Sorensen Test)

Timeframe: From enrollment till the end of treatment at 6 weeks

Lumbar Range of Motion

Timeframe: From enrollment till the end of treatment at 6 weeks

Functional Disability (Oswestry Disability Index)

Timeframe: From enrollment till the end of treatment at 6 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07438470

SponsorRiphah International University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-05-31

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