Status:

COMPLETED

Pilates in Women With Chronic Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of Valencia

Conditions:

Back Pain, Low

Eligibility:

FEMALE

45-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a Pilates exercise program (PEP) on the flexo-relaxation ratio (FRR) of the erector spinae (ES) muscle during standing maximal trunk flexion/exte...

Detailed Description

Purpose: To evaluate the effect of a Pilates exercise program (PEP) on the flexo-relaxation ratio (FRR) of the erector spinae (ES) muscle during standing maximal trunk flexion/extension in women with ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • lumbar or lumbosacral pain (with or without radicular pain) for at least six months;
  • a score higher than 6/50 on the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)
  • absence of any back treatment for the last three months.

Exclusion

  • body mass index \> 30 kg/m2
  • prior surgery of the pelvis,
  • spinal column or lower extremity
  • scoliosis;
  • systemic or degenerative disease
  • history of neurological diseases or deficits not related to back pain
  • pregnancy or hypertension.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 2 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05264311

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

July 2 2020

Last Update

March 3 2022

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Faculty of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences. University of Valencia

Valencia, Spain, 46010