McKenzie Exercise Vs Harmonic Technique in Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT02178202 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: qs-2012-05-05
• Study Type: expanded_access
• Target: N/A
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of HT compared with McK exercise on pain and disability in patients with LBP.

Conditions

Low Back Pain

Keywords

Harmonic technique, Low Back Pain, McKenzie exercise, Pain, Disability

Interventions

McKenzie exercise BEHAVIORAL

First to sixth McKenzie exercises were performed for 5 times/week and 10 treatment sessions totally.

Harmonic technique DEVICE

Lower limb suspension exercise was performed for 5 times/week and 10 treatment sessions totally

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 20 Years - 65 Years
• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Had persistent back pain at least eight weeks or during the last year subjects must suffer from LBP at least three times and each time lasted more than a week.

You may not qualify if:

• Had a history of fracture or surgery in the spine, pelvis and lower extremities through last year
• History of neuromuscular disease
• The referral and radicular pain in the lower extremities and neurological or sensory disturbance in the lower extremities
• Urinary incontinence and pain severity higher that 7 based on visual analogue scale (VAS)

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Tehran: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Low Back Pain; Pain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Back Pain; Neurologic Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

• Study Type: expanded access
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: PHD candidates

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 26, 2014
• First Posted: June 30, 2014
• Last Updated: June 30, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-06