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Effects Of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation In Patients With Chronic Mechanical Low Back

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May 2025

Effects Of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation In Patients With Chronic Mechanical Low Back

Vol: 307| Issue: 5| Number:47| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilisation in patients with chronic mechanical low back pain----A randomized control trial.

J Pak Med Assoc . 2025 Feb;75(2):181-185.

Contributing Authors:
S Gul S Bashir NM Kayani Z Sabir H Qurat-Ul-Ain

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Synopsis

Fifty patients with chronic mechanical low back pain were randomized to receive either manual myofascial release (n=25) or instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilisation using a long bar tool (n=25). The primary outcome of interest was pain intensity. Secondary outcomes included lumbar range of motion (ROM) in flexion and extension, and lumbar disability assessed using the Oswestry Disability Index ...

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