Clinical Trial

Comparative Effects of Post-Isometric Relaxation and Reciprocal Inhibition Techniques inPiriformis Syndrome

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Summary
Piriformis Syndrome (PS) is a condition which is characterized by pain, numbness, and limited range of motion (ROM) due to compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle. It often leads to discomfort in the buttock region, radiating pain along the posterior thigh, and functional limitations in daily activities. Manual therapy techniques, particularly Muscle Energy Techniques (METs), have been widely used for the management of musculoskeletal dysfunctions, including piriformis syndrome.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07646314
Lead Sponsor Riphah International University
Conditions Piriformis Syndrome
Enrollment 42 participants
Start Date 2026-06-17
Primary Completion 2026-10-10 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-11-20 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-12