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New treatment option for Low Back Pain
Official title Effects of Feldenkrais and Otago Exercise Protocols for Mechanical Low Back Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06985849
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Low back pain (LBP) is a common health issue-affecting individual across diverse ages and socio- economic backgrounds, with approximately 80% of the population experiencing this musculoskeletal concern at some point in their lives. Despite its prevalence, the prognosis for LBP is generally favorable, emphasizing the importance of effective management strategies aimed at reducing pain and improving functional ability.
- 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
- Age group 18 to 65 year (3)
- Both gender male and female
- LBP (duration ≥ 3 months) (3)
- NPRS score ≥ 4/10 (indicating moderate pain)
- ODI: Score ≥ 20/100 (indicating moderate disability)
You likely can't join if
- Recurrent spinal surgery(3)
- Malignancy
- Spine Infection
- Spinal fracture
- Congenital disturbance
- Severe LBP (NPRS ≥ 9/10)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age group 18 to 65 year (3)
- Both gender male and female
- LBP (duration ≥ 3 months) (3)
- NPRS score ≥ 4/10 (indicating moderate pain)
- ODI: Score ≥ 20/100 (indicating moderate disability)
- BBS: Score ≤ 45/56 (indicating balance impairment)
- BC Scale score: ≤ 60/100 (indicating moderate to low balance confidence)
- Ability to walk independently
- No severe cognitive impairment
- Patient willing to perform in the study
- Recurrent spinal surgery(3)
- Malignancy
- Spine Infection
- Spinal fracture
- Congenital disturbance
- Severe LBP (NPRS ≥ 9/10)
- Significant balance impairment (BBS ≤ 20/56)
- Severe disability (ODI ≥ 60/100)
- ABC Scale score: ≥ 80/100 (indicating high balance confidence)
- Older individuals with specific health conditions, such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lahore, Pakistan
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 Lahore, Pakistan. 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.