NCT06461494

Comparison of Egoscue Versus Pilates Exercises in Patient With Mechanical Low Back Pain

Comparative Effect of Egoscue Versus Pilates Exercises on Pain, Range of Motion, Flexibility and Muscles Endurance in Patients With Mechanical Low Back Pain

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 34 (actual)
• Sponsor: Riphah International University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Mechanical low back pain arises intrinsically from the spine, intervertebral disc,or surrounding soft tissues.It is causes by muscular spasm, and other soft tissue injuries. The aim of the study will be to compare the effect of Egoscue versus Pilates exercises on pain, range of motion and muscle endurance in patient with mechanical low back pain.

Detailed description

A Randomized Clinical Trial will be conducted at Riphah Clinic Lahore through consecutive sampling 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 Pilates exercises at frequency 2 sets 5 repetitions 5 days a week and Group B will be treated with Egoscue exercises at the frequency of 2 sets with 5 repetitions 5 days a week. Outcome measures will be conducted through pain, disability,lumber range of motion, Muscle flexibility, Extensor muscle endurance, Lateral muscle endurance, Flexors muscle endurance questionnaires after 4 weeks. Data will be analyzed during SPSS software version 21. After assessing normality of data by ANOVA test, it will be decided either parametric or non-parametric test will be used within a group or between two groups.

Conditions

• Low Back Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	baseline treatment	hot pack will be applied for 10 minutes

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-06-30
• Primary completion: 2024-08-30
• Completion: 2024-10-10
• First posted: 2024-06-17
• Last updated: 2024-10-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan