The Effect of BMI on Gluteus Maximum Activity in Adulthood With Sacroiliac Dysfunction

Ahram Canadian University

Status

Enrolling

Conditions

EMG

Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

Obesity

Treatments

Diagnostic Test: Electromyography (EMG)

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT06442124

P.T-REC-012/005149

Details and patient eligibility

About

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?

Enrollment

60 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

20 to 40 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

adulthood with sacroiliac dysfunction

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

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria were a history of any of the following condition:
- inflammatory diseases or any rheumatic disorders,
- a history of vertebral fractures
- surgical spinal fixation.
- •any neurological disorders like MS