The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Mckenzie Extension Protocol with and without Graston technique works to treat Lumbar Myofascial Pain Syndrome.This clinical trial compares the Effects of Mckenzie Extension Protocol with and without Graston technique on Pain intensity, Range of Motion and functional Disability in Patients with Lumbar Myofascial Pain Syndrome.Adults with Lumbar Myofascial Pain were included in this study. A total of 70 participants were divided into two groups with 35 patients in each group. One group received Mckenzie Extension Protocol with Graston technique and the other group received Mckenzie Extension Protocol without Graston technique . Pain was assessed using the visual analogue scale and functional disability was measured using modified oswestry disability index . Range of motion was also evaluated before and after treatment by universal goniometer.
Age range
18 Years – 55 Years
Sex
ALL
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Pain by visual analogue scale
Timeframe: Baseline, 6th week and 12th week post intervention