Hands-On therapy showdown: which technique eases pelvic joint pain best?

NCT ID NCT07310368

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tested two manual therapy methods—myofascial release and joint mobilization—in 42 women with sacroiliac joint dysfunction, a common cause of low back pain. Both techniques were added to a standard exercise and ultrasound program over six weeks. Researchers measured pain, balance, spinal mobility, and disability to see which approach works better.

What this could mean

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Active substance: manual therapy (myofascial release and joint mobilization)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show which manual therapy technique works best for reducing pain and improving mobility in people with sacroiliac joint dysfunction.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed trial with only 42 women, so results may not apply to everyone. The differences between techniques may be small or not clinically meaningful.

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SACROILIAC JOINT DYSFUNCTION

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Locations

Kirşehir Ahi Evran University

Center, Kirşehi̇r, Turkey (Türkiye)

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