Status:

COMPLETED

Manual Therapy on the Improvement of Functional Disability in Patients With Chronic Non Specific Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Conditions:

Back Pain Lower Back Chronic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Models have tried to explain the driving mechanisms behind chronic non specific low back pain (CNSLBP) in order to propose better appropriate conservative treatment. Altered responses at s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • suffering from non specific low back pain with or without symptoms in the lower extremity for a period between 12 and 26 weeks
  • can maintain the usual medication

Exclusion

  • spinal fracture or surgery within the previous 6 months
  • pregnancy
  • neoplasia
  • spinal infection
  • spinal inflammatory arthritis
  • low back pain of visceral origin
  • severe sensitive and/or motor radicular deficit from nerve root origin of less than 6 months
  • score of 3/5 or more on the Waddell Score
  • on sick leaves from work for 6 months or more
  • psychiatric disorders
  • opioid medication
  • patient unable to collaborate (linguistic barrier; cognitive impairments)
  • radiologic abnormalities other than degenerative disease
  • clinical neurogenic claudication.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01496144

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

December 21 2011

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Département de l'appareil locomoteur (DAL), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV)

Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1005