Comparison of Pilates Exercises Verses Muscle Energy Techniques Along With Kinesio Taping in Non-Specific Low Back Pain

To Compare the effects of Pilates Excercises versus muscle energy technique along with kinesiotaping in non specific low back pain.

Study Overview

• Status: Enrolling by invitation
• Conditions: Pilates Exercises With Kinesio Taping; Muscle Energy Techniques Along With Kinesio Taping
• Intervention / Treatment: Diagnostic test: Pilates Exercises; Diagnostic test: Muscle Energy Technique

Detailed Description

This study will help to compare the effects of pilates Exercises with kinesiotaping and on other hand the effects of muscle energy technique with kinesiotaping for improving pain, disability and Range of Motion in patient with non specific low back pain. By combining these interventions, time consumption for treatment and disability among community due to low back pain will be reduced. This treatment will be effective for participants for improving function, movement of joints and muscle to manage and treat low back pain. The combination of treatment will be more effective to relief non specific low back pain. The targeted population of 18-40 years old and most of them are having occupational related low back pain or due to bad posture, study will have an impact in improving and managing the low back pain in such population.

• Study Type: Interventional
• Enrollment (Anticipated): 42
• Phase: Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Pakistan
  • Punjab
    • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
      • Chaudhary Muhammad Akram Teaching and research hospital, Jinnah Hospital Lahore and Mayo Hospital Lahore

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 14 years to 36 years (Adult)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• Subjects of both genders should present with non-specific low back pain and between 18 and 40 years of age.(21)
• Could maintain their standing posture independently for _>30s.
• Patient having enough physical autonomy to participate in the physical activities required by the study.
• The patient having a visual analog scale (VAS) score of equal to or >3 will be included.(16).

Exclusion Criteria:

• A history of spinal surgery, compression fracture, spondylolisthesis, or sciatica, ongoing pregnancy, experiencing hypertension, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, liver disease, renal disease, rheumatoid arthritis, or other rheumatologically related pathologies (8).
• Those taking corticosteroids 2 weeks before recruitment.
• Hypersensitivity to the tape(6).

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

Design Details

• Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
• Allocation: Non-Randomized
• Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
• Masking: None (Open Label)

Number of Arms

2

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm	Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Pilates Exercises with kinesiotaping	Diagnostic test: Pilates Exercises; Exercises with Kinesio Taping
Experimental: Muscle energy technique with kinesiotaping	Diagnostic test: Muscle Energy Technique; Exercises with Kinesio Taping

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Pilates Exercises Verses Muscle Energy Techniques Along with Kinesio Taping	Comparison of both type of exercises for Non-Specific Low Back Pain	6 Months

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: Superior University

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (Actual): March 31, 2022
• Primary Completion (Anticipated): June 1, 2022
• Study Completion (Anticipated): September 1, 2022

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: April 14, 2022
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: April 24, 2022
• First Posted (Actual): April 28, 2022

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Actual): April 28, 2022
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: April 24, 2022
• Last Verified: April 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Pain; Neurologic Manifestations; Back Pain; Low Back Pain
• Other Study ID Numbers: DPT/Batch-Fall17/517

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

• Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?: No

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No
• product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.: No