Low Back PainNCT01725516
Effect of Myofascial Release Technique on Reducing Symptoms in Patients With Chronic Disc Protrusion
A study testing Myofascial release technique in people with Low Back Pain, run by Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.
Trial summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether myofascial release technique are effective in the treatment of low back pain due to lumbar disc herniation. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 60 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Low Back Pain
- What is being tested?
- Myofascial release technique
- Type of treatment
- Surgery or procedure
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- Not given
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- Start not givento not given
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 60 years
- All sexes
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- lumbar disc herniation
- Muscular trriger points
- independent ambulated patients
Who cannot join
- Neoplasm
- Lumbar surgery history
- fracture
- inflammatory disease
About this study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether myofascial release technique are effective in the treatment of low back pain due to lumbar disc herniation.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain
- Being tested
- Myofascial release technique
- Medical subject headings
- Low Back Pain
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Myofascial release techniqueProcedure or surgery
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Myofascial release technique | Experimental | Not described Receives: Procedure: Myofascial release technique |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Pain
Secondary outcomes (1)
Oswestry Disability Index
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted14 Nov 2012 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Low Back PainStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01725516
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 90-01-06-4234
- Status last verified
- Aug 2011
- First submitted
- 13 Nov 2012
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2012
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 14 Nov 2012. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Effect of Myofascial Release Technique on Reducing Symptoms in Patients With Chronic Disc Protrusion
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01725516
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 90-01-06-4234
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Lead sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical SciencesUniversity, hospital or other
- First posted
- 14 Nov 2012 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether myofascial release technique are effective in the treatment of low back pain due to lumbar disc herniation.
Study design
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Myofascial release technique | Experimental | Procedure: Myofascial release technique |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 60 years
- Sex
- All
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- lumbar disc herniation
- Muscular trriger points
- independent ambulated patients
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Neoplasm
- Lumbar surgery history
- fracture
- inflammatory disease
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Myofascial release technique | Procedure or surgery | Myofascial release technique |
Primary outcome
Pain
1 secondary outcome
Oswestry Disability Index
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 14 Nov 2012.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Myofascial release technique in people with Low Back Pain, run by Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Nov 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Pain. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Nov 2012.