About this trial
PURPOSE:
This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of BMI on gluteus maximum activity in adulthood with sacroiliac dysfunction BACKGROUND: Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain is pain arising from SIJ structures and SIJ dysfunction (SIJD) generally refers to aberrant position or movement of SIJ structures . An estimated 15-30% of all low back pain cases are due to SIJ pain The present study will be conducted to add a new information to the body of knowledge of physical therapy profession as it will investigate the effect of BMI on gluteus maximum activity in adulthood with sacroiliac dysfunction
HYPOTHESES:
. •There will be no effect of BMI on gluteus maximum activity in adulthood with sacroiliac dysfunction
RESEARCH QUESTION:
* Do BMI has an effect on gluteus maximum activity in adulthood with sacroiliac dysfunction?
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Their ages will range from 20-40 years old.
Their BMI will be less than 20- 30kg/m2.
All of them suffer from mild to moderate degree of sacroiliac pain.
The subjects complain from sacroiliac pain for 1 month ago
Disqualifiers
inflammatory diseases or any rheumatic disorders,
a history of vertebral fractures
surgical spinal fixation.
•any neurological disorders like MS
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Electromyography (EMG)