About this trial
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the effectiveness of low load blood restriction training on improving hamstring muscle strength, alleviating pain and reducing functional disability in nonspecific low back pain patients
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Both gender
Age is between 18-45 years
Individuals with pain localized posteriorly below the costal margin and above the inferior gluteal folds for more than 12 weeks
A score greater than or equal to 4/10 on Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)
Disqualifiers
Patients of spinal stenosis, disc herniation spondylolisthesis, spondylosis or osteoporosis will be excluded
Participants had a history of hip or lower extremity pathology requiring medical or surgical intervention.
History of venous thromboembolism (VTE), clotting or other hematologic disorder
Peripheral arterial disease, hypertension (blood pressure >140/90 mm Hg), coronary artery disease
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Conventional PT
- Low Blood Flow Restriction Training