NCT06131138

Aquatic Exercises VS Core Strengthening on Disability, Flexibility and Postural Stability in Weightlifters.

Effects of Aquatic Exercises and Core Strengthening on Disability, Flexibility and Postural Stability in Weightlifters With Chronic Low Back Pain.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 33 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Riphah International University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 20 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The study is randomized and single blinded.Ethical approval is taken from ethical committee of Riphah international university, Lahore. Participants who meet the inclusion criteria will be enrolled and allocated in group A and group B through sealed envelope method by non probability convenient random sampling technique. Subjects in group A will receive aquatic exercises. Group B will receive core strengthening.

Detailed description

The objective of the study is to determine the effects of aquatic exercises verses core strengthening on disability, flexibility and postural stability in weightlifters with chronic low back pain. The study is randomized and single blinded. Ethical approval is taken from ethical committee of Riphah international university Lahore. Participants who meet the inclusion criteria will be enrolled and allocated in group A and group B through sealed envelope method by non probability convenient random sampling technique. subjects in group A will receive Aquatic exercises. Group B will receive Core strengthening. The outcome measures will be assessed by modified Oswestry Low back disability index , Modified finger\_tip to floor method and New York Posture Rating Chart. The data will be analyzed by SPSS, Version 25. Statistical significance is P=0.05.

Conditions

• Hydrotherapy
• Core Stability
• Resistance Training
• Low Back Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Aquatic exercises	This include aquatic exercises thrice as week for 6 weeks.
OTHER	Core strengthening	This include core strengthening exercises thrice a week for 6 weeks

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-10-20
• Primary completion: 2024-02-20
• Completion: 2024-02-20
• First posted: 2023-11-14
• Last updated: 2023-11-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan