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NCT07090356
Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus PNF Stretching in Athletes With Piriformis Syndrome
NA trial testing Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Piriformis Syndrome in 40 participants. Currently enrolling.
30 July 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Riphah International University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 40 |
| Start date | 30 July 2024 |
| Primary completion | 30 July 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 30 August 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across Pakistan |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching
Conditions studied
- Piriformis Syndrome — all drugs for Piriformis Syndrome →
Sponsor
Riphah International University
Who can join
Adults 18 to 35, any sex, with Piriformis Syndrome. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
A 12-month randomized controlled trial will be conducted at Pakistan Sports Board, Lahore, with 40 athletes (18-35 years) randomly allocated to IASTM (n=20) or PNF (n=20) groups. Interventions were administered 3 times/week for 4 weeks. Outcomes included Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS), goniometric hip ROM, and Oswestry Disability Index (ODI).
Publications & conference data
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT07090356 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Riphah International University
- Last refreshed: 29 July 2025
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