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Immediate Effect of Mulligan Two Leg Rotation and Bent Leg Raise Techniques on Hamstring Tightness

CompletedNot applicableNCT04747925
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The aim of this study is to compare the immediate effect of mulligan's two leg rotation and bent leg raise for hamstring tightness, core muscle weakness in chronic low back pain, lumbar Range of motion. A randomized control trial is being conducted at Women Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences Abbottabad. It consisted of 68 participants with moderate chronic low back pain 4-6 on VAS scale, weak back extensors, and abdominal muscle weakness .and hamstring tightness. 34 patients in Group A is receiving moist heat for the hamstrings muscles prior the Mulligan Two leg rotation technique for 10mins .core muscle strenthening exercises for back extensors and abdominals. 34 patients in Group B is receiving moist heat for the hamstrings muscles prior the Mulligan Bent leg raise technique for 10 minutes.Study duration was of 6 months. Sampling technique being applied is purposive.Study includes patients with mechanical LBP more than 3 months.Tools being used in the study are Goniometer, Measuring tape, Pressure Biofeedback Unit, Visual analogue scale (VAS), Mulligan's belt. Data is being analyzed through SPSS 21.

Study details

Official title
Compare Immediate Effect Of Mulligan Two Leg Rotation And Bent Leg Raise Techniques On Hamstring Tightness And Core Muscle Weakness In Chronic Low Back Pain
Conditions
Interventions
  • Other: Mulligan two leg rotation core muscle strengthning exercises
  • Other: mulligan bent leg raise technique, core muscle strengthning exercises
Sponsor
Riphah International University
Start date
2020-08-13
Primary completion
2021-02-28
Sex
Female
Age range
from 20 Years to 55 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Pakistan
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * The study includes female patients with moderate chronic low back pain 4-6 on VAS scale, weak back extensors, and abdominal muscle weakness .and hamstring tightness. * Study included patients with mechanical LBP more than 3 months. * Limited SLR more than 300, hamstring tightness range between 60 - 90o. Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with LBP with trauma. * LBP with specific pathology. * Any neurological Symptoms involving prolapsed intervertebral disc, radiating pain. * History of any recent abdominal, back Surgeries.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04747925