Effects Of 8-Week Core Stabilization Exercise With Vitamin D On Pain and Functional Limitation in Adults

Superior University

Status

Active, not recruiting

Conditions

Low Back Pain

Treatments

Combination Product: core stabilization exercise

Diagnostic Test: stabilization exercise

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT06913413

MSRSW/Batch-Fall23/796

Details and patient eligibility

About

Chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP) is a prevalent condition contributing to pain, functional limitations, and reduced quality of life. Core stabilization exercises (CSE) have shown promise in enhancing spinal stability and reducing symptoms. Additionally, vitamin D supplementation plays a critical role in musculoskeletal health. Study objective will be to determine combined effect of vitamin D supplementation and core Stabilization exercises is better than core Stabilization Exercises alone in reducing pain-related and functional independence among chronic non-specific low back patient A randomized controlled trial will be conducted on 52 adults aged 25-45 diagnosed with Chronic non-specific low back pain.

Full description

Subjects will be divided into two groups: the intervention group will receive an 8-week Core stabilization exercises program alongside daily vitamin D supplementation, while the control group will receive either Core stabilization exercises alone Visual Analog Scale (VAS), and Oswestry Disability

Enrollment

52 patients

Sex

All

Ages

25 to 40 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Adults aged 25 to 45 years will be included.
Both gender Male /Female will participate.
Subjects with diagnosed non-specific low lumber pain persisting for at least 12 weeks will be included.
Subjects must have baseline pain score of ≥4 on the Visual Analog Scale.
Confirmed serum vitamin D levels <30 ng/m will be included

Exclusion criteria

Low lumber pain due to specific causes such as fracture malignancy infection or inflammatory diseases (e.g. ankylosing spondylitis).
Presence of significant comorbidities that could interfere with participation (e.g. cardiovascular neurological or respiratory disorders).
History of spinal surgery within the last year.
Subjects currently taking vitamin D supplements or undergoing other treatments for vitamin D deficiency.
Use of medications such as corticosteroids or opioids that might affect pain perception or functional assessment.
Enrolled in any other physical therapy or pain management program within the last three months.