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Effect of Open Chain Versus Closed Chain Segmental Control Exercises on CSA of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in Chronic MLBP
Sponsor: Cairo University
Summary
To investigate the effect of adding open versus closed chain segmental control exercises to conventional treatment program on pain intensity, lumbar ROM, and CSA of multifidus muscle.
Official title: Effect of Open Chain Versus Closed Chain Segmental Control Exercises on Cross Sectional Area of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
25 Years - 55 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2023-09-02
Completion Date
2025-09-01
Last Updated
2025-04-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Conventional treatment
Application of ultrasound and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation "TENS" for mechanical low back pain.
Open chain segmental control
Application of "open chain segmental control exercises" As well as, application of ultrasound and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation "TENS" for mechanical low back pain.
Closed chain segmental control
Application of "closed chain segmental control exercises" As well as, application of ultrasound and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation "TENS" for mechanical low back pain.
Locations (1)
Faculty of Physical Therapy
Giza, Dokki, Egypt