Lahore University Of Biological And Applied Sciences

This study tests whether specific exercises can reduce the gap between abdominal muscles (diastasis recti) and improve core strength in postpartum women. Thirty-three women will be split into three groups, each doing a different six-week exercise program. The results will help de…

This study tests whether leg or arm exercise is better for controlling blood sugar, weight, and stress in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. 108 women will exercise three times a week for eight weeks. The goal is to find a safe, effective way to manage the condition during…

This study tests whether wearing Fresnel prism glasses, along with standard physical therapy, can improve vision, balance, walking, and daily independence in people who have had a stroke. The trial will include 50 adults who had a stroke 1-3 months ago and have neglect on their l…

This study looks at two different training methods—plyometrics (jumping exercises) and resistance band training—to see which one helps recreational football players improve their agility and feel less tired during play. About 40 male players aged 18 to 25 will be assigned to one …

This study compares two hands-on therapy techniques—Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition and Active Release—to see which better reduces pain, improves neck movement, and eases daily disability in adults with upper trapezius trigger points. About 64 participants with active trigger…

This study tests whether a special knee and heel brace, combined with strength exercises that don't involve standing, can reduce pain and improve walking in people with knee osteoarthritis. Twenty adults with moderate knee arthritis will be randomly assigned to use either this ne…

This study tests whether adding pelvic floor exercises to muscle energy techniques reduces pain and improves daily function in adults aged 30-50 with sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Participants will be assigned to either the combined treatment or muscle techniques alone. The goal …

This study compares two types of physical therapy for athletes aged 12 to 30 who have ongoing symptoms after a concussion. One group does special balance and eye exercises (vestibular rehab), while the other does standard physical therapy. The goal is to see which approach better…

This study looks at whether teaching people with chronic low back pain about how pain works can help them feel less pain and be less afraid of moving. About 62 adults aged 20 to 55 will either do core exercises alone or combine them with pain education sessions. The goal is to se…

This study tests whether a special two-bar knee brace combined with non-weight bearing strength training can reduce pain and stiffness better than a standard knee brace with the same exercises. Eighteen adults aged 45-60 with knee osteoarthritis will participate in a 6-week progr…

This study compares two types of exercise programs—Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization and Core Stability Exercises—for people with sacroiliac joint dysfunction, a common cause of low back and pelvic pain. About 40 adults aged 30-45 with chronic pain will be randomly assigned to …

This study tests whether adding blood flow restriction (BFR) exercise to standard physical therapy helps people recover more quickly after total knee replacement. BFR uses a cuff to lightly restrict blood flow during low-weight exercises, aiming to build strength without heavy lo…

This study looks at whether Pilates training can improve balance, ankle awareness, and sports performance in football players who have chronic ankle instability. Eighty-eight male footballers aged 22-35 with a recent ankle sprain will be split into two groups: one doing Pilates p…

This study compares two non-drug treatments for cervicogenic headache (headache coming from the neck) in computer users. 44 participants will either attend a back school program or do cranio-cervical muscle training twice a week for eight weeks. Researchers will measure pain, pos…

This study will compare two exercise programs—sensory-motor training and resistance training—to see which one better reduces pain, improves balance, and helps with daily activities in people with early-stage knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will enroll 52 adults aged 40-60 who ha…

This study tests whether combining virtual reality games with a hands-on therapy called PNF can improve arm movement and reduce tremors in people with Parkinson's disease. 28 participants aged 50-80 with mild to moderate Parkinson's will be assigned to one of two groups. The goal…

This study looks at two types of muscle stretching exercises for women who have arm pain and limited shoulder movement after breast cancer surgery, a condition called axillary web syndrome. About 58 women will be split into two groups: one will receive a standard muscle energy te…

This study tests a new approach for people with chronic low back pain. It combines pain education with sensory discrimination training (learning to better sense and interpret body signals) plus core exercises. The goal is to reduce fear of movement and pain-related negative think…

This study tests whether adding pectoralis minor stretches and strengthening to standard mobility and stability exercises can better reduce shoulder pain and improve movement in people with frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis). About 70 adults aged 40-70 will be randomly assigne…

This study compares two treatments—photobiomodulation (light therapy) and electrical stimulation—for people with Bell's palsy, a condition that causes sudden facial weakness or paralysis. About 34 adults with moderate to severe symptoms for less than two weeks will receive one of…

This study compares two hands-on physical therapy techniques—Mulligan's Mobilization with Movement and Kaltenborn's Sustained Mobilization—combined with eccentric exercises for people with knee osteoarthritis. Sixty-eight adults aged 45-70 with grade III knee OA will be randomly …

This study looks at whether combining near-infrared light and vibration therapy can help diabetic patients with restless leg syndrome (RLS) feel less pain, sleep better, and have milder symptoms. Forty-two adults aged 50-65 will be split into three groups: one gets vibration and …

This study compares doing neck exercises at home with digital guidance versus going to a clinic for supervised physiotherapy. Sixty-two computer users with neck pain will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups for six weeks. The goal is to see which approach better reduces…

This study looks at whether walking on a treadmill with body weight support can improve movement, balance, and coordination in children aged 5-12 with dyskinetic cerebral palsy. Twenty children will be split into two groups: one gets standard physical therapy, the other gets trea…

This study looks at whether combining core-strengthening exercises with special breathing techniques can help teenagers with mild scoliosis. About 32 teens aged 10-17 with a spine curve between 10 and 25 degrees will either do these exercises for 12 weeks or receive standard care…

This study looks at two different types of walking therapy for children aged 6 to 12 with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy, a condition that causes stiffness and weakness mainly in the legs. The goal is to see which approach—walking on a treadmill with added weight or practicing s…

This study tests whether targeted muscle vibration or whole-arm vibration works better to reduce muscle stiffness and improve arm movement in people who had a stroke 3 to 6 months ago. Fifty-four adults aged 45 to 60 will receive one of the two vibration treatments. The goal is t…

This study compares two treatments for arm swelling after mastectomy: complete decongestive therapy and non-pneumatic compression therapy, both with routine physical therapy. It will include 52 women aged 30-60 who had a mastectomy at least three months ago and finished chemother…

This study looks at whether a special warm-up that includes balance and coordination exercises works better than a regular warm-up for improving balance and strength in people who go to the gym. About 46 healthy adults aged 18 to 40 will take part in 6 weeks of warm-up sessions. …