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SYNDROME

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Master of Science in Physical Therapy

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Riphah College of Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences Neuromuscular
Cardiopulmonary
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Women`s Health
Pediatrics

RIPHAH INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

ISLAMABAD
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 RIPHAH INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
ACADEMIC PROGRESS REPORT
As on Master of Science in Physical Therapy
For the period from Fall 2020 to Spring 2022

1. Personal Information of Scholar:

Name:
Registration No.:
Program:
Faculty/Department:
Email:

2. Academic Progress:
Admission Date:
Status of Coursework
(Credit hours completed
and remaining):
Expected Date of
Completion of Research
Work:
Expected Date of
Completion of
Program:
Last GPA and CGPA
(Please attach result of
each semester):

3. Research Topic:
Topic of Research:
Date of Approval
Name of Supervisor
Name of Co-Supervisor
(if any):
Status of Research
Work

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in HEC Recognized
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reporting period)
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Workshops (during the
reporting period)
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achievements (during
the reporting period)

5. Employment Status:
Unemployed
Employed (job place,
title, and status—i.e.,
on study leave or
otherwise)
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employment whether paid or otherwise at any stage during their course of study of the program.

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Prof. Dr. Muhammad Salman Bashir
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I ………………here by state that my MS thesis titled,

…………………………………………………………………………………………, is my own work
and has not been submitted previously by me for taking any degree from this university
……………………………………………………………………. or anywhere else in the country/world.

At any time if my statement is found to be incorrect even after my Graduation the university has the right
to withdraw my MS degree.

Name of Student: ………

Date: ______________

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I solemnly declare that research work present in the thesis titled “…………………………………” is
solely my research work with no significant contribution from any other person. Small contribution/help
wherever taken has been duly acknowledged and that complete thesis has been written by me.

I understand the zero tolerance policy of the HEC and University ……………………........toward
plagiarism. Therefore I as an Author of the above titled thesis declare that “no portion of my thesis has
been plagiarized and any material used as reference is properly referred/cited”.

I understand that if I am found guilty of any formal plagiarism in the above titled thesis even after award
of MS degree, the University reserves the rights to withdraw/revoke my MS degree and HEC and the
University has the right to publish my name on the HEC/University Website on which names of the
students are placed who submitted plagiarized thesis.

Student/Author Signature: ____________________

Name: …………………..

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I am thankful to my Creator Allah Subhana-Watala to have guided me throughout this work at

every step and for every new thought which you setup in my mind to improve it.

ABCD

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Dedicated to my exceptional parents, family and adored siblings whose
tremendous support and cooperation led me to this wonderful
accomplishment.

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Title: EFFECTIVENESS OF PIRIFORMIS STRETCHING WITH HIP ROTATION

IN LUMBAR POSTURAL SYNDROME.

Name of Student:

Registration No:

Defence Committee (Name & Signatures)

1. Dr. ------------------- (Supervisor) ________________________

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It is hereby certified that thesis is based on the results of work carried out by ……….. and

that it has not been previously presented for …………………………………… Degree.

Miss …………….. has done this research work under my supervision. He has fulfilled all the

requirements and is qualified to submit the accompanying thesis for the degree of Doctor of

Physical Therapy.

Name of Student: ----------

Signature:______________________________________

Date:__________________________________________

Supervisor’s Name: -------------------------

Signature: ______________________________________

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Background

Objective

Methods

Results

Conclusion

Key words

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Declaration iii

Certificate iv

Acknowledgement v

Abstract vi

Table of Contents viii

List of Figures xi

List of Tables xiii

List of Abbreviations xiii

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SERIAL ABBREVIATION DESCIPTION

1. LBP Low Back Pain

2. LS Lumbar Spine

3. PS Piriformis Syndrome

4. ER External Rotation

5. IR Internal Rotation

6. ABD Abduction

7. ADD Adduction

8. FLEX Flexion

9. FAIR Flexion Adduction Internal Rotation

10. ASIS Anterior Superior Iliac Spine

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1. Results in paragraph

2. Tables:

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Table 1: Shows the Pre & Post mean+S.D score of BDI among treadmill, stretching exercise
and control group. *** (P < 0.001); there is a significant difference between all groups.

3. Figures:

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Figure 1: Shows the Pre & Post mean+S.D score of BDI among treadmill, stretching exercise
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Limitation of study:

Recommendations:

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Annexes:

1. Ethical committee form

2. Research completion certificate

3. Tools or questioner used in research

4. Plagiarism report

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