Incidence of Piriformis Tightness and to determine correlation with gluteus medius weakness in Indian IT – Professionals

Background: The usage of computers is rising in every field work, mainly IT professionals where a professional sit computer for long period time. This increases the prevalence musculoskeletal disorders, like low back pain and neck pain. Continues sitting time can cause tightness piriformis muscle lead to syndrome it also affect other hip muscles become weak, ultimately Weak Gluteus Medius was found peoples suffering from continues sitting. study aims identify incidences determine correlation with gluteus medius weakness. based on an observational design, 100 were taken randomly. Method: (n=100) registered during this & basis inclusion exclusion criteria they are evaluated. collected data obtained by performing stretch test checking Manual testing Glutes Medius. Result: Out subjects 68% clinically diagnosed 37% having weak muscle.