New treatment option for Low Back Pain
Official title MyBack - A Behavior Change Informed Exercise Program to Prevent Low Back Pain Recurrences
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05841732
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Low Back Pain is a common heath condition with high rates of recurrence and huge associated costs. Research has focused its efforts on analysing the effects of interventions while knowledge about effective secondary prevention strategies is limited.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Recovered (within the last 3 months) from an episode of non-specific LBP (with or without leg pain and of any duration)
- Recovery from an LBP episode is defined as having a pain score of "0" or "1" on a 11-point Numeric Pain Rating Scale for, at least, 30 consecutive...
- Age between 18 and 65 years;
- Read and speak the Portuguese language;
- Having a mobile phone capable of receiving and sending text messages;
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosis, or symptoms consistent with, severe depression or other psychiatric condition,
- Pregnancy
- Spinal surgery in the last 6 months
See the full eligibility criteria
- Recovered (within the last 3 months) from an episode of non-specific LBP (with or without leg pain and of any duration)
- Recovery from an LBP episode is defined as having a pain score of "0" or "1" on a 11-point Numeric Pain Rating Scale for, at least, 30 consecutive days
- Age between 18 and 65 years;
- Read and speak the Portuguese language;
- Having a mobile phone capable of receiving and sending text messages;
- No medical contraindication to exercise.
- Diagnosis, or symptoms consistent with, severe depression or other psychiatric condition,
- Pregnancy
- Spinal surgery in the last 6 months
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Setúbal, Setúbal District, Portugal
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Setúbal, Setúbal District, Portugal. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.