Comparing two muscle release treatments for deep buttock pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial compares two hands-on treatments to relieve deep buttock pain that can spread down the back of your leg. Both treatments are types of physical therapy that aim to relax and stretch tight muscles.
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Who can take part
- You are between 35 and 55 years old
- You have pain or tenderness in your buttock area
- Your pain spreads down the back of your thigh or leg
- You are not pregnant
- You do not have cancer, spine problems, or a recent fracture
- You have not had spine surgery
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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