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Effects of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Patients With Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain

Unknown statusNot applicableNCT05709925
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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)

This study is a Randomized Control Trial in which participants aged 18-50 years having diagnosed chronic mechanical low back pain will be recruited into two groups. Group A will be receiving myofascial release using stripping technique whereas, Group B will be receiving Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization using long bar tool. Afterwards, post-treatment stretching would be performed in both the groups. Final assessment of pain, range of motion and disability will be done on last treatment session.

Study details

Official title
Effects of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Patients With Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain
Conditions
Interventions
  • Procedure: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Procedure: myofascial release
Sponsor
Foundation University Islamabad
Start date
2022-08-11
Primary completion
2023-03-30
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 50 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: * Individuals aged 18-50 years with diagnosed chronic mechanical low back pain. * Males and females both. * Participants having symptoms of duration more than 3 months. * Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) score of 5 or more. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with a history of recent spinal surgery and related trauma. * Participants with a history of pregnancy. * Participants with a history of infection, tumor and spinal fracture. * Participants with diagnosed Psychiatric Disorder.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05709925