Which exercise works best for back pain? new study compares muscle energy and kinesiotherapy
NCT ID NCT07426627
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compared two physical therapy approaches—muscle energy technique and kinesiotherapy—for people with non-specific low back pain. 64 adults aged 20-40 with mild to moderate disability took part. The goal was to see which method better reduces pain, improves movement, and eases daily limitations.
What this could mean
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Active substance
muscle energy technique and kinesiotherapy (exercise therapy)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that one of these physical therapy approaches is better for reducing pain and disability from common low back pain.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 64 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It compares two types of physical therapy, not a new drug or cure.
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Helping Hand for Relief and Development Center, Chakwal
Chakwal, Punjab Province, Pakistan