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The study recruited male sports hernias patients referred for physical therapy by an orthopedist or general practitioner from Damietta General Hospital. Participants had to be between 18 and 45 years old, have had sports hernia for two to ten weeks, and be willing and able to attend and stick to the Pilates exercise program for the trial's entire duration
The study recruited male sports hernias patients referred for physical therapy by an orthopedist or general practitioner from Damietta General Hospital. Participants had to be between 18 and 45 years old, have had sports hernias for two to ten weeks, and be willing and able to attend and stick to the Pilates exercise program for the entire trial. Exclusion criteria were applied to patients with preexisting injuries or conditions that could affect Pilates exercise participation and those with contraindications or exacerbating conditions from such exercises. Further criteria were currently participating in other intensive exercise or rehabilitation programs and inability to give informed consent due to cognitive or communicative issues
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Experimental | Experimental | will receive a combination of pilates exercises, Low-level laser therapy, and low-intensity ultrasound. |
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| Control | Active Comparator | will be given Low-level laser therapy and low-intensity ultrasound |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| combination of pilates exercises, Low-level laser therapy, and low-intensity ultrasound | Other | The core and hip muscles will be targeted through a customized workout program consisting of exercises such as Breathing, Planks, Side- Planks, Weighted lunges, Glute Bridge, Clamshell, Half-Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch, Swan dive, Roll down, Ab curls, and Shoulder bridge, Low-intensity Ultrasound , and low level laser therapy |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Visual Analogue Scale | Typically, it consists of a 10 cm horizontal or vertical line with no pain at one end and the highest pain level at the other end. | 12 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Lower Extremity Functional Scale | Consists of 20 items that assess the ability to perform activities related to lower extremity function, such as standing, walking, stair climbing, and balance. | 12 weeks |
| Harris Hip Score |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Hany M Elgohary, PhD | Contact | 00201093182291 | hmielgohary@gmail.com |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Faculty of physical therapy, Delta university for science and technology | Recruiting | Al Mansurah | Dakahlia Governorate | 57357 | Egypt |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38398293 | Result | Elabd OM, Etoom M, Jahan AM, Elabd AM, Khedr AM, Elgohary HM. The Efficacy of Muscle Energy and Mulligan Mobilization Techniques for the Upper Extremities and Posture after Breast Cancer Surgery with Axillary Dissection: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Med. 2024 Feb 8;13(4):980. doi: 10.3390/jcm13040980. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D028022 | Low-Level Light Therapy |
| ID | Term |
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| D053685 | Laser Therapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D010789 | Phototherapy |
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2X2 model
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This study is a controlled, double-blinded (patients and assessors)
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this tool is used to evaluate patients with hip conditions such as femoral neck fracture or OA.
| 12 weeks |