Effects of Static Stretching Versus Post Facilitation Stretch of Iliopsoas in Non-Specific Low Back Pain

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 15, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 20, 2023

Study Completion Date

June 20, 2024

Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Core stability exercises

"Core stability Exercises will include:~PLANK SIDE PLANK BIRD DOG MS GILL CURLUP PLANK + LEG RAISES SIDE PLANK + LEG RAISES PLANK + WALKS SIDE TO SIDE SIDE PLANK + TWIST BIRD DOG"

PROCEDURE

Static Stretching of Iliopsoas

Static Stretching of Iliopsoas (Hold for 7-8s x 10 reps) Week 1 Lifting the leg while lying in a prone position with the knee bent Week 2 Lifting the leg in a prone position with a straight knee Week 3 Stretch in the modified Thomas test position Week 4 Modified launch stretch

PROCEDURE

Post Facilitation Stretch of Iliopsoas

"Post Facilitation Stretch of Iliopsoas (5-10s x 10 reps) Patient's position supine at the edge of the table, non-effected hip and knee in flexion, experimental thigh and leg hang on the edge of table. Extend the hip of the opposite thigh up to the barrier. After that, the patient flexes the hip against maximal resistance (isometric) and breathes in for 5-10 seconds. Tell the patient Relax, whereas the therapist applies a rapid stretch to a new barrier and is held for 10 seconds."

Trial Locations (1)

46000

RECRUITING

Foundation University College of Physical Therapy, Rawalpindi

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Foundation University Islamabad

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