Static Core Stability vs. Extension Exercises for Chronic Low Back Pain

Brief summary (from the registry)

Chronic back pain is posteriorly occurring multi-causes pain that most commonly occurred due to lumber strains and sprains. It usually lasts 12 weeks (03 months) or longer. It is exacerbated by prolonged sitting, lifting heavy weights and sudden awkward movements. The aim of study will be to compare the effects of static core stability versus extension exercises program on pain, range of motion and functional disability in patients with chronic low back pain. A Randomized Clinical Trial will be conducted at Riphah Clinic Lahore and Jinnah Hospital Lahore through lottery methode technique on 30 patients which will be allocated using simple random sampling through sealed opaque enveloped into Group A and Group B. Group A will be treated with static core stabilization exercises and Group B will be treated with lumber extension exercises at the frequency of 2 sets with 10 repetitions and thrice a week. Outcome measures will be conducted through pain, range of motion and functional disability questionnaire after 6 weeks. Data will be analyzed during SPSS software version 21. After assessing normality of data by Shapiro-wilk test, it will be decided either parametric or non-parametric test will be used within a group or between two groups.

Study details

Official title

Effects of Static Core Stability Versus Extension Exercises Program on Pain, Range of Motion, and Functional Disability in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

Conditions

• Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)

Interventions

• Other: Static Core Stability exercises
• Other: Mckenzie exercises
• Other: Spinal Mobilization

Sponsor

Riphah International University

Start date

2024-07-15

Primary completion

2024-12-30

Sex

All

Age range

from 20 Years to 45 Years

Results posted

No results posted in this snapshot

Countries

Pakistan

Total sites listed

1

Eligibility criteria