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Official title The Long Term Effects of Online Therapeutic Neuroscience Education in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06847763
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the effects of online Therapeutic Neuroscience Education (TNE) combined with a 6-week conventional physiotherapy program on pain, disability, kinesiophobia, functionality, treatment expectations, and satisfaction in individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP). The goal is to improve participants' understanding of chronic pain, reduce fear and avoidance behaviors, enhance movement and functionality, and increase treatment satisfaction.
- 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 20 to 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Individuals aged 20-60
- Literate
- Having received a score of 24 or above in the Mini-Mental Status Assessment
- Having internet access
- Having back pain for more than 3 months
You likely can't join if
- Having other orthopedic/neurological disorders that will affect the evaluation and treatment
- Patients with vertebral compression fractures on MRI and lumbar radiography
- Patients with unstable neurological findings
- Patients using analgesic medication during treatment
- Patients with rheumatological and inflammatory diseases
- Patients with acute trauma
See the full eligibility criteria
- Individuals aged 20-60
- Literate
- Having received a score of 24 or above in the Mini-Mental Status Assessment
- Having internet access
- Having back pain for more than 3 months
- Having pain between 3-8 on the Numerical Pain Scale
- Individuals with chronic back pain whose symptoms are not radicular
- Having other orthopedic/neurological disorders that will affect the evaluation and treatment
- Patients with vertebral compression fractures on MRI and lumbar radiography
- Patients with unstable neurological findings
- Patients using analgesic medication during treatment
- Patients with rheumatological and inflammatory diseases
- Patients with acute trauma
- Patients who are pregnant
- Patients who have undergone lumbar region surgery
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Atasehir, Turkey (Türkiye)
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, 20 years to 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Atasehir, Turkey (Türkiye). 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.