Myofascial Release With and Without Support Belt for Sacroiliac Joint Pain in Pregnant Females.
Sacroiliac Joint Pain
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age 20-40 years. 2nd and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy. The diagnosis of SIJ pain based on tenderness localized to the posterior inferior iliac spine bilaterally with provocative maneuvers of the SIJ in posterior pelvic pain provocation/thigh thrust test, compression test, Gaenslen's test and Patrick's Faber test eliciting considerable pain. Positive results from at least three of those provocative tests signified the presence of SIJ pain. Exclusion Criteria: History of rheumatic disease. Lumbar spine disc herniation or back injury. Previous lumbar spine surgery. High risk pregnancy. Any bony or soft tissue systemic disease. Malignancy.
Sites / Locations
- Shaikh Zayed HospitalRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Myofascial release with support belt
Myofascial release without support belt:
Group A get myofascial release on sacroiliac joint area for up to 600 seconds and total treatment sessions will be 12 in 4 weeks with support belt and a support belt should not be worn for longer than two to three hours at a time and it will be used 4 times a week.
Group B get myofascial release technique to sacroiliac joint area for up to 600 seconds and total treatment sessions will be 12 in 4 weeks but without support belt. Data will be collected and analyzed at baseline and at 4 weeks follow up.