Combined Effects of Mckenzie and Motor Control Exercises in Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

Combined Effects of Mckenzie and Motor Control Exercises on Pain, Range of Motion, Muscle Endurance and Disability in Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

This study was conducted to compare the results of McKenzie extension exercises and motor control exercises, with a combined exercise program on pain intensity, core muscle endurance and range of motion and quality of life in those suffering from persistent, non-specific low back pain.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Both male and female
• Age between 45-70
• History of LBP of 3 months or greater with pain intensity greater than 6 on NPRS scale
• Sorensen test positive

Exclusion Criteria:

• Vertebral fractures
• Previous Spinal surgery and Infections should be excluded.
• Osteoporosis, Ankylosing Spondylosis, Inflammatory and Rheumatological diseases.
• Pregnancy, malignancy, Trauma, Disc Herniation