NCT04156776 is a NA clinical trial of Muscle Energy Technique in Mechanical Low Back Pain, sponsored by Riphah International University.

Who is sponsoring NCT04156776?

NCT04156776 is sponsored by Riphah International University.

What drugs are being tested in NCT04156776?

Interventions in NCT04156776: Muscle Energy Technique, Active Isolated Stretching, Conventional Treatment.

What condition does NCT04156776 study?

NCT04156776 studies Mechanical Low Back Pain.

Is NCT04156776 still recruiting?

NCT04156776 is currently completed. Last updated 10 January 2020.

Last reviewed 2020-01-10 · How we verify

NCT04156776

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Published: 2026-01-01
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Comparison of MET and AIS on Erector Spinae Muscle in Low Back Pain

Completed NA Last updated 10 January 2020

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Muscle Energy Technique in Mechanical Low Back Pain in 57 participants. Completed in 25 February 2019.

Timeline

12 July 2018

Primary endpoint
10 December 2018

25 February 2019

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Riphah International University
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	single
Primary purpose	treatment
Enrollment	57
Start date	12 July 2018
Primary completion	10 December 2018
Estimated completion	25 February 2019
Sites	1 location across Pakistan

Drugs / interventions tested

Muscle Energy Technique
Active Isolated Stretching
Conventional Treatment — full drug profile →

Conditions studied

Mechanical Low Back Pain — all drugs for Mechanical Low Back Pain →

Sponsor

Riphah International University

Who can join

Adults 35 to 55, any sex, with Mechanical Low Back Pain. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The main objective of the study was to compare the effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique and Active Isolated Stretching on Erector Spinae Muscle in the management of Mechanical Low back Pain (LBP) and to find out that which technique is better for the treatment of mechanical LBP

Publications & conference data

No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.

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Other trials of Muscle Energy Technique

Trials testing the same drug.

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Other recruiting trials for Mechanical Low Back Pain

Currently open trials in the same condition.

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NCT06009263 — Effect of Open Chain Versus Closed Chain Segmental Control Exercises on CSA of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in Chronic MLBP · NA · recruiting

Other Riphah International University trials

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04156776 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Riphah International University
Last refreshed: 10 January 2020

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