Low Back PainNCT05855915
Effectiveness of KT VS ST Along With Routine Physical Therapy Among Patients of Chronic Low Back Pain RCT
A study testing Kinesio taping in people with Low Back Pain, run by Superior University at 1 site in Pakistan.
Trial summary
To determine the effectiveness of Kineso taping (KT) Versus Sham taping along with routine physical therapy among Chronic Low Back pain (CLBP) patients. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 65 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Low Back Pain
- What is being tested?
- Kinesio taping
- Could I receive a placebo?
- Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
- How many people
- 74 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePakistan
- Study dates
- 1 Apr 2023to 31 Aug 2023
- 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 65 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Pain in the area between 12 ribs and hip crease with or without leg pain. Age ranges from 18 to 65 years. Low back pain for 6 weeks. Moderate pain intensity with pain score.
Who cannot join
- Known or suspected Spinal lesions. Spinal surgery within first 6 months. Physical Therapy for low back pain for past 6 months. Severe Complications.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Pakistan1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
Chaudary Muhammad Akram Teaching Hospital, Azra Naheed Medical College, Superior University
Lahore, Punjab Province
About this study
Official title: Effectiveness of Kinesio Taping Versus Sham Taping Along With Routine Physical Therapy Among Patients of Chronic Low Back Pain A Randomised Trial
To determine the effectiveness of Kineso taping (KT) Versus Sham taping along with routine physical therapy among Chronic Low Back pain (CLBP) patients.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain
- Being tested
- Kinesio taping, Sham taping
- 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.
Kinesio tapingDiagnostic test
Kinesotaping will be applied with routine physical therapy
Sham tapingDiagnostic test
Sham taping will be applied with routine physical therapy
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Kinesio taping | Experimental | Kinesotaping will be applied with routine physical therapy Receives: Diagnostic Test: Kinesio taping |
| Sham taping | Experimental | Sham taping will be applied with routine physical therapy Receives: Diagnostic Test: Sham taping |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Oswestry Disability Index
Measured: 6 Months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted12 May 2023
- Study start1 Apr 2023
- Primary completion1 Jun 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion31 Aug 2023 (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.
- More trials run by Superior UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- 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
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 74 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Superior University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Muhammad Naveed Babur, Superior University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05855915
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- DPT/Batch-Fall18/523
- Status last verified
- May 2023
- First submitted
- 15 Mar 2023
- Last updated
- 12 May 2023
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 12 May 2023. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Effectiveness of Kinesio Taping Versus Sham Taping Along With Routine Physical Therapy Among Patients of Chronic Low Back Pain A Randomised Trial
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05855915
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- DPT/Batch-Fall18/523
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 74 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Superior UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Apr 2023 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Jun 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 31 Aug 2023 (estimated)
- First posted
- 12 May 2023 (actual)
- 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.
To determine the effectiveness of Kineso taping (KT) Versus Sham taping along with routine physical therapy among Chronic Low Back pain (CLBP) patients.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Kinesio taping | Experimental | Diagnostic Test: Kinesio tapingKinesotaping will be applied with routine physical therapy |
| Sham taping | Experimental | Diagnostic Test: Sham tapingSham taping will be applied with routine physical therapy |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 65 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Pain in the area between 12 ribs and hip crease with or without leg pain. Age ranges from 18 to 65 years. Low back pain for 6 weeks. Moderate pain intensity with pain score.
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Known or suspected Spinal lesions. Spinal surgery within first 6 months. Physical Therapy for low back pain for past 6 months. Severe Complications.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kinesio tapingKinesotaping will be applied with routine physical therapy | Diagnostic test | Kinesio taping |
| Sham tapingSham taping will be applied with routine physical therapy | Diagnostic test | Sham taping |
Primary outcome
Oswestry Disability Index
Time frame: 6 Months
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 12 May 2023.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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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.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Kinesio taping in people with Low Back Pain, run by Superior University at 1 site in Pakistan.
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 1 inclusion and 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 May 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
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?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Amina Nadeem, DPT (+9231745061070, aminanadeem155@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Oswestry Disability Index (time frame: 6 Months). 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 12 May 2023.