Comparing Jandas Approach and PNF Technique for Lower Cross Syndrome

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two physical therapy techniques, Jandas Approach and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), in treating patients with Lower Cross Syndrome. A total of 46 participants aged 25-40 years, both male and female, will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatment groups. The study will assess various outcomes including pain, disability, range of motion, endurance, and quality of life before and after the interventions. The trial is conducted at Riphah Clinic Lahore, utilizing standardized assessment tools to measure the impact of each technique.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Age group of 25-40 years.
* Both genders male and female.
* NPRS score range from 4-7.
* Modified Thomas test positive , Back extensor test positive, prone hip extension strength test positive , Trunk flexion strength test positive.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Vertebral Fractures
* Tumors
* Pregnancy
* Diagnosed psychological disorders

Where it's running

• Riphah Rehab Training and Research Center
  Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Amna Shahid, t-DPT — Riphah International University
• Study coordinator: Imran Amjad, Phd
• Email: imran.amjad@riphah.edu.pk
• Phone: 03324390125

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.