New treatment option for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Official title Comparison of Core Stability and Hip Strengthening Protocols in Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07716215
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this research is to compare the effects of core stability exercises and hip strengthening exercises on pain, posture, balance, proprioception, and functional status in patients with sacroiliac joint dysfunction. A randomized controlled trial will be conducted at Benazir Bhutto Hospital.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 25 to 55
You may be able to join if
- Patients aged 25-55 years diagnosed with unilateral sacroiliac joint dysfunction.
- Patients having pain in the sacroiliac region for more than 3 months.
- Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) score ≥ 5.
- Patients with positive sacroiliac joint provocation tests (such as FABER test, compression test, distraction test, thigh thrust test, or sacral...
- Individuals able to participate in exercise therapy and follow treatment instructions.
You likely can't join if
- History of lumbar spine surgery or pelvic surgery.
- Lumbar disc herniation or severe spinal pathology.
- Inflammatory joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis.
- Neurological disorders affecting balance or proprioception.
- Recent fracture or trauma of the spine or pelvis.
- Pregnancy.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 25 years to 55 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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