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New treatment option for Chronic Non Specific Low Back Pain
Official title Effects of Whole-Body Vibration and Pilates on Pain, Dynamic Balance, and Functional Performance in Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07719699
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP) affects pain, balance, and functional ability. This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) and Pilates, both combined with conventional physiotherapy, on pain, dynamic balance, and functional performance.
- 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 40
You may be able to join if
- Male and Female (18-40 years age)
- Pain lasting for more than 12 weeks(determined by patient history)
- Pain scores (VAS) ranging from 3 to 8 points
- Pain located between T12 and gluteal folds(determined via palpation)
- Not having attended Pilates for low back pain for atleast 6 months prior to enrollment
You likely can't join if
- History of spinal surgery, fractures, tumors, infections, or inflammatory spinal disease.
- Pregnant or lactating( strongly contraindicated for whole body vibration due to potential fetal risk and pelvic instability)
- Radicular pain, nerve root compression or neurological deficits.
- Medical comorbidities (e.g cardiovascular, neurological, endocrine or metabolic disease)(5).
- Physical limitations (e.g. orthopedic or rheumatic diseases, muscular injury, fibromyalgia, or pain)that could affect their ability to perform the...
- Participants whose weight exceeds 150kg ( that's the maximum weight bearing capacity for WBV)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lahore, Punjab Province, 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 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lahore, Punjab Province, 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.