Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Neck and Low Back Pain in Physical Therapy Students at The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

Lead Sponsor:

The University of The West Indies

Collaborating Sponsors:

The University of The West Indies, Mona

Conditions:

Back Pain

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in physical therapy students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude ...

Detailed Description

Neck and low back pain are common musculoskeletal problems that affect most persons at some point in their lives, cutting across various professions. These conditions may be self-limiting, but in many...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All students enrolled in the Physical Therapy program at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica during the period November 1, 2025 to October 31, 2026.
  • Individuals who express a willingness to consent to the study.
  • Individuals who express a willingness to adhere to the standardised exercise program for the stipulated period.

Exclusion

  • Individuals with a history of having spine surgery.
  • Individuals who were previously diagnosed with spine pathology and currently receiving rehabilitation therapy.
  • Individuals who express an unwillingness to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07177001

Start Date

November 1 2025

End Date

October 31 2026

Last Update

September 16 2025

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Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex, University of The West Indies-Mona Campus

Kingston, Jamaica