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Official title Personalized Physical Back Training Program to Improve Physical Functioning in People With Non-specific Low Back Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06938568
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Personalized medicine and individualized therapeutic approaches are prominent in current research. But are these approaches also effective for treating non-specific low back pain (NSLBP)?
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
You may be able to join if
- Access to the University Sports of the Lucerne Universities (i.e., students, employees, alumni, subscribers)
- NSLBP for at least 6 weeks
- Activity limiting NSLBP (at least one activity with a PSFS Score of ≤ 50/100 on a scale from 0 = unable to perform due to NSLBP to 100 = able to...
- Age between 18 and 65 years
- Understand the German language
You likely can't join if
- Specific LBP
- Red flags associated with any serious pathology or specific LBP,
- Being on a waiting list for or less than 12 months post any surgery of the lower back
- Pregnancy or given birth within the last 12 months
- Diagnosed central neurological disease
- Not allowed to exercise
See the full eligibility criteria
- Access to the University Sports of the Lucerne Universities (i.e., students, employees, alumni, subscribers)
- NSLBP for at least 6 weeks
- Activity limiting NSLBP (at least one activity with a PSFS Score of ≤ 50/100 on a scale from 0 = unable to perform due to NSLBP to 100 = able to perform at the same level as before NSLBP)
- Age between 18 and 65 years
- Understand the German language
- Willing to participate in the study
- Written informed consent
- Specific LBP
- Red flags associated with any serious pathology or specific LBP,
- Being on a waiting list for or less than 12 months post any surgery of the lower back
- Pregnancy or given birth within the last 12 months
- Diagnosed central neurological disease
- Not allowed to exercise
- Participant in the feasibility study
- Expecting to be absent for more than 2 weeks during the intervention period
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
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. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. 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.