Status:
COMPLETED
Inspiratory Muscle Training and Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
KU Leuven
Collaborating Sponsors:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Conditions:
Inspiratory Muscle Training
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Proprioceptive weighting changes may explain differences in postural control performance. In addition, the respiratory movement has a disturbing effect on postural balance. Postural balance seems to b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria individuals with low back pain:
- Age: 18-45 years old
- At least 1 year of low back pain with/without referred pain in buttock/thigh
- At least 3 episodes of disabling low back pain
- At least a score of 20% on the Oswestry Disability Index
- Willingness to sign the informed consent
- Exclusion Criteria:
- History of major trauma and/or major orthopedic surgery of the spine, the pelvis or the lower quadrant
- One of the following conditions: Parkinson, multiple sclerosis, stroke, history of vestibular disorder, respiratory disease, pregnancy
- Radicular symptoms
- Not Dutch-speaking
- Strong opioids
- Neck pain
- Smoking history
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01505582
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
December 11 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven, Belgium, 3000