Hands-On battle: which therapy eases back pain best?
NCT ID NCT07418346
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two hands-on treatments—Active Release Technique and Strain-Counter-Strain—in 40 men aged 30-45 with chronic low back pain lasting at least 3 months. Both groups also received heat and electrical stimulation. The goal was to see which therapy better reduces pain and improves daily function over 4 weeks. Results may help guide treatment choices for this common condition.
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Bilal Hospital Rawalpindi Physiotherapy Department
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, 46000, Pakistan