Clinical Trial

Strain Counterstrain Technique and Graston Technqiue on Quadratus Lumborum Trigger Points

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Record status
This record was last updated July 4, 2025 (before its estimated September 1, 2025 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
Poor body mechanics and posture affects body positioning and stresses quadratus lumborum muscle which ultimately leads to myofascial trigger points in muscle. This study aims to compare the effects of Strain counterstrain technique and Graston technique on trigger points of quadratus lumborum in nonspecific low back patients. This study will be a randomized controlled trial and will be conducted in Riphah Rehabilitation Clinic Lahore and SPARC Physiotherapy Clinic Lahore. Non-probability convenient sampling will be used to collect the data. Sample size of 34 subjects with age group between 20-45 years will be taken. baseline and after 4 weeks. Data analysis will be done by SPSS version 25.
Protocol Amendment History 1 amendment
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended once since 2025-05-22.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2025-07-03
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06986707
Lead Sponsor Riphah International University
Conditions Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial
Enrollment 34 participants
Start Date 2025-06-12
Primary Completion 2025-09-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-12-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-07-04