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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/06/025904 [Registered on: 16/06/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 05/06/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Effect of exercises to reduce pain extending from low back to lower legs  
Scientific Title of Study   Effects of combination of neural mobilization and static hamstring stretch in lumbar radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Pallavaram Aishwaryarani 
Designation  Master of physiotherapy (MPT) student 
Affiliation  Nitte institute of physiotherapy 
Address  Nitte institute of physiotherapy, k.s hedge medical sciences complex, nitte deemed to be university, derlakatte, mangalore, dakshina kannada, karnataka, India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  8019207845  
Fax    
Email  aishwaryarani31@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Mrs Saumya srivastava 
Designation  Assistant professor 
Affiliation  Nitte institute of physiotherapy 
Address  Ground floor, Nitte institute of physiotherapy, k.s hedge medical sciences complex, nitte deemed to be university, derlakatte, mangalore, dakshina kannada, karnataka, India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  9740244077  
Fax    
Email  saumyasri2000@nitte.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Pallavaram Aishwaryarani 
Designation  Master of physiotherapy (MPT) student 
Affiliation  Nitte institute of physiotherapy 
Address  Nitte institute of physiotherapy, k.s hedge medical sciences complex, nitte deemed to be university, derlakatte, mangalore, dakshina kannada, karnataka, India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  8019207845  
Fax    
Email  aishwaryarani31@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of physiotherapy, k.s hegde hospital, derlakatte, mangalore 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of physiotherapy ks hegde hospital derlakatte mangalore 
Address  Department of physiotherapy, k.s hegde hospital, derlakatte, mangalore 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Pallavaram Aishwaryarani  Justice k.s hegde charitable hospital, mangalore  Department of orthopaedics, 3rd floor, department of physiotherapy, justice k.s hegde charitable hospital, mangalore, dakshina kannada, karnataka
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
8019207845

aishwaryarani31@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M00-M99||Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  conventional treatment  Interferential therapy, hot pack, core stabilization exercises for 40 minutes. Performed six sessions a week.  
Intervention  Neural mobilization, static hamstring stretch and conventional treatment  Neurodynamic sliders and tensioners, static hamstring stretch with conventional treatment (Interferential therapy, hot pack, core stabilization exercises) for 50 minutes, performed six session a week 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Lumbar radiculopathy patients are included with acute, subacute pain diagnosed by Orthopedician
2.VAS with 4 to 8 cm
3. Straight leg raise test– positive (30- 70 degrees)
4. Knee extension angle > 20 degrees  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Infectious diseases
2.Spinal Cord injury
3. Obsessed patients
4. Osteoporosis
5. Pregnancy
6. Post-Operative surgery of the spine
7. Hamstring injury or surgery
8. Trauma/whiplash injury
9.Subjects with cognitive issues
10. Spinal pathological conditions like scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis,
spinal tumors, spina bifida
11. Patients with chronic pain  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Visual analog scale  six days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Oswestry disability index  Six days 
Active knee extension test  Six days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="38"
Sample Size from India="38" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "38"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="38" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 1 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   03/08/2020 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="2"
Days="3" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  
 A combination of neural mobilization and static hamstring stretch on pain in lumbar radiculopathy is unclear. This study is to determine the combined effect of neural mobilization and static hamstring stretch on pain, disability, and flexibility in lumbar radiculopathy.
 
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