Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Cat-Cow Yoga in Managing Chronic Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of Karachi
Conditions:
Chronic Low-back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A randomized control trial is planned to investigate the effectiveness of Cat-Cow yoga as a treatment for chronic low back pain CLBP. An 12 weeks course of intervention will be provided to the candida...
Detailed Description
A randomized control trial will be conducted. Subjects who have passed the eligibility criteria will be asked for their consent to participate in the study. Then they will be chosen into their groups ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Answer Yes to the following questions.
- Have low back pain constantly or on most days for the last three months.
- Have you seek care from health care provider due to back pain
- Average pain intensity, assessed using the Numerical Pain Rating (NPR) scale over the past week ≥ 2 on a 0-10 numerical pain scale.
- Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire score ≥ 4.
- Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ) work subscale score \<19.
Exclusion
- To be eligible for the study participants must not:
- Have a personal history of the following neurological disorders: Alzheimer's, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, Stroke
- Have a personal history of the following cardiorespiratory disorders: Congestive heart failure, Heart attack in past 24 months
- Have a personal history of the following musculoskeletal disorders: Rheumatoid Arthritis, pathologic fractures of the spine, avascular necrosis or osteonecrosis, severe osteoarthritis. Including a history of spine surgery or a hip arthroplasty
- Have active cancer
- Be Blind
- Report being pregnant, lactating, or that they anticipate becoming pregnant in the next 3-months
- Have a body mass index greater than 35 kg/m2
- Have clinical depression (i.e., subjects who score 24 or higher on the Center for Epidemiology Depression Scale).
- Have used narcotics or muscle relaxants within 30 days prior to study enrollment.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 30 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 20 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04723225
Start Date
January 30 2021
End Date
January 20 2023
Last Update
February 8 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Koohi Goth Women Hospital
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 24740