Status:

UNKNOWN

The "Free From Pain Exercise Book" Versus "The Back Book".

Lead Sponsor:

Talita Cumi Ltd.

Conditions:

Sarcopenia

Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pragmatic randomised control feasibility trial aims to investigate the effectiveness of the "Free From Pain Exercise Book" in comparison to "The Back Book" for reducing back pain in adults aged 6...

Detailed Description

Chronic musculoskeletal conditions are the leading cause of disability worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 1.71 billion people have musculoskeletal conditions globall...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \> 60 years of age
  • Has back pain

Exclusion

  • Lacking the physical ability or cardiovascular fitness required to participate in the "Free From Pain" exercises. This criterion will be explained on the participant information sheet by stating, "If you are unable to walk up a flight of stairs without getting breathless, please do not apply for participation in this study". This will also be confirmed in the initial consultation, during which Dr. Ampat will once again ask participants this question.
  • Lack of mental ability to participate in the exercise programme.
  • Have had a lower-limb joint (hip or knee) replacement, as some of the exercises may be contra-indicative to these conditions.
  • Participants who do not have the adequate skill of the English language - Due to lack of adequate resources and to avoid ethical issues, we will also not be including participants who do not have adequate communication skills in the English language.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05359107

Start Date

January 1 2023

End Date

July 31 2023

Last Update

October 21 2022

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Talita Cumi LTD.

Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom, PR8 3NS

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