Status:
COMPLETED
Which Exercise for Low Back Pain: A Validation Study
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Alberta
Macquarie University, Australia
Conditions:
Chronic Low Back Pain
Non Specific Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Dr. Macedo and others involved in the proposed research recently conducted a study that investigated whether simple clinical characteristics could identify patients who benefit more from either motor ...
Detailed Description
Dr. Macedo and others involved in the proposed research recently conducted a study that investigated whether simple clinical characteristics could identify patients who benefit more from either motor ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients will be eligible for inclusion if they meet all of the following inclusion criteria: chronic non-specific LBP (\>3 months) with or without leg pain, currently seeking care for LBP, between 18 to 80 years of age, English speaking (to allow response to the questionnaires and communication with the treating physiotherapist), Clinical assessment indicating that the participant is suitable for active exercises (by a family physician or using the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire), Moderate or greater pain or disability measured using question 7 or question 8 of the SF-36 Health Survey, moderate or High Risk Classification on the STarT Back Tool indicating appropriateness of physiotherapy and thus an exercise program.
Exclusion
- Exclusion criteria will be known or suspected serious pathology, comorbidity that would prevent participation in exercise programs and scheduled for surgery during trial period.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 10 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03327753
Start Date
January 10 2017
End Date
December 1 2018
Last Update
August 13 2019
Active Locations (1)
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McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8S 1C7