Clinical trials: Back Injuries
Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain With Lumbar Multifidus Muscle Injury or Dysfunction
The Intervention Effect of Exercise on Lumbar Multifidus Muscle Injuries
This is a single-center, prospective interventional study. The main purpose is to use ultrasound radiomics to analyze changes in multifidus muscle ultrasound imaging features before and after rehabilitation therapy in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07892846
- Testing
- Lumbar multifidus muscle rehabilitation exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Work-related Injury, Burnout
The Effect of Exercise and Ergonomics Training Program on Musculoskeletal Disorders in Teachers
This randomized controlled trial tested whether adding a 12-week structured exercise program to ergonomics training improves low back and neck disability, burnout, musculoskeletal symptoms, and pain intensity in schoolteachers…
- Conditions
- Work-related Injury, Burnout, Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07442383
- Testing
- ergonomics training, Structured exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Due to Injury
Virtual Pain Education for Spinal Cord Stimulation Patients
Chronic pain is a leading cause of disability in the United States. When standard treatments fail, many patients develop treatment resistant pain and undergo Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) therapy.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Due to Injury, Failed Back Syndrome, Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCS-PNE (NCT07743905)
- Testing
- SCS-PNE intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Soft Active Back Exosuit to Reduce Workplace Back Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a wearable back exosuit can make it safer and easier for workers who bend, lift, and lower objects in an industrial setting.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05802914
- Testing
- Back Exosuit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyss Institute at Harvard University
Chronic Low Back Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
SERENITY Study of Chronic Pain Interference in Adults
SERENITY is a remote observational study designed to characterize inter-individual differences in chronic pain among adults with chronic low back pain and adults with spinal cord injury-related neuropathic pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Spinal Cord Injury, Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- SERENITY (NCT07820475)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Active Noise-Cancelling Headphones With Closed-Loop Communication During Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction
Operating room noise may interfere with communication, concentration, and surgical workflow. Active noise-cancelling (ANC) headphones can reduce background auditory distractions; however, their potential benefit during surgery…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- ANC-ACL-2026 (NCT07589582)
- Testing
- Active Noise-Cancelling Headphones With Closed-Loop Communication, Standard Operating Room Communication
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Electromyography, Pressure Injury of Back
Active Versus Passive Sitting, Cognition and Energy
The study will compare cognitive capacity, muscle utilization patterns, soft tissue seated pressure and caloric output during four seated conditions: 1. passive sitting in a regular chair; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07699848
- Testing
- Chaircise, Chaircise + Dynamic Leg Exercise, Chaircise + Static Leg Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Pain, Back, Spinal Stenosis
PREventing Pain After Surgery
The present study aims to adapt and modify a brief presurgical Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention aimed at preventing the transition to Chronic Post-Surgical Pain (CPSP) and reducing long-term opioid use.
- Conditions
- Pain, Back, Spinal Stenosis, Disc Herniation, Spondylosis
- Trial name
- PREPS (NCT05306665)
- Testing
- ACT intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Low Back Pain, Athletic Injuries
Core Endurance Versus Segmental Stabilization Exercise in Recreational Athletes With Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint among athletes, and most cases are classified as non-specific low back pain, in which no clear anatomical or pathological source of pain can be identified.
- Trial name
- NCT07760103
- Testing
- Core endurance exercise program, Segmental stabilization exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Low Back Pain, Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis
How Patient Education Helps Patients With Chronic Musculoskeletal Disorders Stick to Home Exercise for Pain Relief.
The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured patient education program in enhancing adherence to prescribed home exercise regimens in individuals with chronic low back pain, knee osteoarthritis, and shoulder pain.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis, Shoulder Disease, Shoulder and Upper Arm Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07764354
- Testing
- Educational with musculoskeletal condition, Standard physical therapy program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Chronic Low-back Pain
High Frequency RF Current Effects on Muscle Pain and Function
The purpose of this study is to examine the acute and chronic effects of high frequency electrical current transfer (frequently called "TECAR") on pain and functional movement in individuals with a musculoskeletal injury or pain.
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Chronic Low-back Pain, Hamstring Injury, Muscle; Injury, Quadriceps (Thigh)
- Trial name
- NCT05345015
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Energy Transfer, Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
Dronabinol as an Adjunct for Reducing Pain
This exploratory, proof-of-concept study is a double-blind (participants and investigators will be blinded), placebo-controlled, randomized, two-arm clinical trial of Marinol [dronabinol, synthetic Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)]…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Back Injuries
- Trial name
- DARP (NCT06454669)
- Testing
- Dronabinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christopher D. Verrico
Low Back Pain, Herniation, Disc
Non-surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy and Outcomes
This project will determine the clinical utility of non-surgical spine decompression for chronic low back pain (LBP). LBP is one of the highest incidence medical conditions that contributes to disability, decreased activities of…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Herniation, Disc, Sciatic Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Stenosis of Neural Canal
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT06525896)
- Testing
- NSSD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis
Perioperative ACT for Preventing CPSP
The present study aims to adapt and modify a brief perioperative Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention aimed at preventing the transition to Chronic Post-Surgical Pain (CPSP) and reducing long-term opioid use.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- PREPS (NCT06750874)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Samantha Meints
Occupational Injuries, Heat Stress
Effect of Rapid Heat Stress on Firefighters Musculoskeletal Injury Risk
This study will examine the effect of heat stress on factors that influence musculoskeletal injury risk in firefighters. Participants will attend 4 data collection sessions. 1: informed consent, screening, and familiarization.
- Conditions
- Occupational Injuries, Heat Stress, Leg Injury, Back Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06442956
- Testing
- Rapid Heat Condition, Gradual Heat Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Ankle Sprain, Back Pain
Counterpain PXM Versus Diclofenac Versus Piroxicam
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a gel containing Piroxicam plus Counterirritant (warming/cooling ingredients) is as effective and safe as two other common anti-inflammatory gels for treating acute muscle, bone, and…
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprain, Back Pain, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee, Tennis Elbow
- Trial name
- NCT07475663
- Testing
- Piroxicam plus Counterirritant (brand name Counterpain® PXM)., Diclofenac Sodium 10 mg (Brand Name Hotin® DCL), Piroxicam 0.5% (Brand name Pirofel® gel)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Taisho Pharmaceutical Indonesia
Back Pain, Back Strain Lower Back
Efficacy of Postural Reeducation in Elite Gymnasts With Back Pain
Introduction: Low back pain is a musculoskeletal disorder that is associated with symptoms such as pain, limitation of joint range and postural problems in athletes.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Back Strain Lower Back, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05149703
- Testing
- Mezieres Postural Treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Low Back Pain, Athletic Injuries
Hamstring Viscoelasticity and Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent issue among adolescent rowers, particularly males aged 14 to 16 years, with a high lifetime prevalence (94%) and point prevalence (65%).
- Trial name
- NCT05939609
- Testing
- Ballistic Stretching Exercise, Extender Exercise, Kinesiotaping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University
Back Pain With Radiation, Radiculopathy
Lumbar Operatively Inserted PerQdisc Artificial Implant Following Nuclectomy 3
This study is a First in Human, prospective, multi-center clinical study intended to collect safety and performance information for the Spinal Stabilization Technologies PerQdisc® Nucleus Replacement System and procedure…
- Conditions
- Back Pain With Radiation, Radiculopathy, Back Pain, Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- LOPAIN3 (NCT05732818)
- Testing
- PerQdisc Nucleus Replacement System
- Where
- 2 sites in Paraguay, Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Spinal Stabilization Technologies
Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
Does Self-efficacy Predict Outcomes Among U.S. Military Academy Cadets During Initial Entry Training?
Background: Lower back injuries are a common occurrence in athletes, sports programs, and in the military (Bengtsson, 2018; Lovalekar, 2021).
- Trial name
- NCT05453110
- Testing
- Deadlift Form Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 903 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital