RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06442540

Effects of Intra Muscular Electrotherapy Combined With Manipulative Therapy in Patients With Sacral Torsion


Sponsor

Foundation University Islamabad

Enrollment

32 participants

Start Date

Jul 15, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study is a randomised controlled trial and the purpose of this study is to determine the effect of intra muscular electrotherapy combined with manipulative therapy in terms of pain, mobility, range of motion, and disability."


Eligibility

Min Age: 22 YearsMax Age: 44 Years

Inclusion Criteria9

  • Age group: 22-44 years old
  • Both males and females
  • Clinically diagnosed sacral torsion
  • Patients with pain intensity of at least 5 on NPRS
  • Positive backward bent test
  • Positive forward bent test
  • Uneven Sacral sulcus
  • Uneven ILA of sacrum
  • Piriformis syndrome

Exclusion Criteria9

  • Any congenital deformities
  • Demonstrated neurological deficit.
  • Pregnant females
  • History of spinal surgery
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Severe lumbar spondylosis
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Serious spinal conditions like infection, tumors, osteoporosis, spinal fracture
  • osteoporosis

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Interventions

PROCEDUREPhysical Agents

Hot pack

PROCEDUREManipulation

HVLA manipulation of SI joint

PROCEDURECore Stability Exercises

Supine abdominal draw-in Hold 8s 3s off x 2 Abdominal draw-in, with one knee drawn to the chest. Hold 8s 3s off x 2 Abdominal draw-in, with the heels sliding backward one after the other. 10 reps 3s off x 2 Abdominal draw-in, with both knees drawn to the chest. Hold 8s 3s off x 2 Supine twist 15 reps 3s off x 3 Prone bridging on elbows Hold 8s 3s off x 3 Side bridging on elbows Hold 8s 3s off x 3 Quadruped opposite arm-leg lift Hold 8s 3s off x 3 Advance to the stage 2 when the patient can hold 30 reps for an 8-sec hold.

PROCEDUREIntramusular electrotherapy

Intramuscular electrotherapy/ 3 sessions per week

PROCEDURESoft tissue mobility

Stretching and Myofacial Release of piriformis and erector spinae


Locations(1)

Foundation University College of Physical Therapy

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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