Clinical trials: Back Pain, Low
Low Back Pain
Trial of Scrambler Therapy or Sham Treatment for Low Back Pain
This pilot study will evaluate Scrambler therapy and Sham treatment on levels of low back pain, pain sensitivity and mRNA expression of pain sensitivity candidate genes.
- Trial name
- NCT01896687
- Testing
- Scrambler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Back Pain, Postural Low Back Pain
Upright Back Posture Device Study
This is a randomized controlled study to determine if patients between the ages of 18-50 years, with posture related low back pain, who use the Upright device demonstrate improved pain control and self perception of posture…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Postural Low Back Pain, Lower Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03769246
- Testing
- Upright Go Device, Ergonomic Handout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Low Back Pain
Cost Effectiveness of Medical Yoga Therapy on Low Back Pain
This randomized controlled study will evaluate the cost effectiveness of a yoga intervention compared to two evidence based programs; giving advice to stay active and guided exercise sessions.
- Trial name
- MYTH (NCT01653782)
- Testing
- Kundalini yoga, Self care advice, Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A 3-arm Multi-center, Randomized Controlled Study Comparing Transforaminal Corticosteroid, Transforaminal Etanercept and Transforaminal Saline for Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral radiculopathy is one of the leading of cause of disability in the U.S. and worldwide. Among recent reviews evaluating epidural steroid injections, some 1 but not all 2 concluded them to be effective in the long-term.
- Trial name
- NCT00733096
- Testing
- etanercept, methylprednisolone, normal saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Low Back Pain
Spinal Manipulation Services vs. Prescription Drug Therapy for Long-term Care
Our overall objective is to assess the value of Spinal Manipulation Services as compared to Prescription Drug Therapy for long-term management of chronic Law back Pain (LBP).
- Trial name
- NCT03669354
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Southern California University of Health Sciences
Rheumatic Diseases, Arthralgia
PASCOE-Agil HOM-Injektopas in the Treatment of Rheumatic Disorders
The purpose of this observational study is to give an overview of the use of PASCOE-Agil HOM-Injektopas in a 2-4 week treatment of rheumatic disorders.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Arthralgia, Myalgias/Myopathy, Lumbago
- Trial name
- 157 (NCT00922428)
- Volunteers
- 1,389 people
- Sponsor
- Pascoe Pharmazeutische Praeparate GmbH
Low Back Pain
A Prospective Pilot Study Investigating the Impact of ThermaCare on Flexibility, Muscle Relaxation & Low Back Pain
The objective of this Investigator Initiated study is to evaluate the effectiveness of ThermaCare HeatWraps in improving flexibility and low back muscle relaxation, and in participants experiencing pain, reducing pain during…
- Trial name
- NCT03151265
- Testing
- ThermaCare Low Back Heat Wrap
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dorsaVi Ltd
Lumbar Spine Disc Herniation, Lumbar Radiculitis
Dexamethasone Versus Depo Medrol in Lumbar Epidurals
Comparison of Dexamethasone versus Depo Medrol when used in lumbar epidural injections will be conducted on subjects that have not had previous injections or have not had an injection in the last 12 months.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Disc Herniation, Lumbar Radiculitis, Lumbar Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01397552
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, methylprednisolone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Low Back Pain
Imaging Study of Chronic Low Back Pain in Patients Taking Pain Medication
Duloxetine has recently been shown to be effective in reducing the pain in chronic pain patients. Duloxetine is known to exert a central mechanism, however the precise human brain structures responsible for mediating its…
- Trial name
- NCT00388414
- Testing
- duloxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain
An Interactive Gaming-based Intervention for Back Pain
This study aims to compare the outcomes of a traditional, exercise-based rehabilitation intervention for chronic low back pain with the outcomes achieved by combining a traditional intervention with adjunct therapy delivered…
- Trial name
- NCT02503410
- Testing
- Usual care, Interactive gaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Mechanical Low Back Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Spinal Control During Functional Activities to Improve Low Back Pain Outcomes
Exercise is one of the primary interventions used with people with chronic, mechanical low back pain. It is unknown, however, which exercise is best for which person, which exercises a person will adhere to and for how long, and…
- Trial name
- LBP (NCT02027623)
- Testing
- Motor skill training, Strength and flexibility exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Low Back Pain
Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Orthopedic Spinal Supports in the Treatment of Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether orthopedic spinal supports are effective in the treatment of low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00553540
- Testing
- Back supports
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Clinic Florida
Chronic Low Back Pain
Management of Chronic Low Back Pain in Older Adults Using Auricular Point Acupressure
Almost one-third (30%) of persons 60 years and older suffer from cLBP and cause a significant negative impact on individuals and society in the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT03589703
- Testing
- Target ear points related to chronic low back pain (T-APA), Non-Target ear Points not related to chronic low back pain (NT-APA), Enhanced Educational Control Group (CG-2)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Muscle Spasm
Low Intensity Ultrasound Therapy for Upper Back Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to measure the effectiveness of a wearable therapeutic ultrasound device for relief of pain associated with the trapezius muscle of the upper back over a 4-week period.
- Trial name
- NCT02135094
- Testing
- Active ultrasound therapy device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- ZetrOZ, Inc.
Low Back Pain, Osteoarthritis
Long-term Open-Label Safety Study to Evaluate EN3409
The purpose of the long-terms study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and analgesic efficacy of EN3409 in subjects with moderate to severe chronic pain requiring continuous around-the-clock opioid analgesia for an extended…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Osteoarthritis, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01755546
- Testing
- EN3409
- Where
- 57 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- BioDelivery Sciences International
Chronic Low-back Pain
Virtual Reality Guided Acupuncture Imagery Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
Testing the effect of Virtual Reality - guided imagery acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT06814470
- Testing
- Virtual reality guided imagery acupuncture treatment (VRGAIT), Virtual reality guided imagery acupuncture treatment control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lower Back Pain
Study to Evaluate Two Formulations of Carisoprodol in Subjects With Musculoskeletal Spasm of the Lower Back
The purpose of this study is to determine if two sustained released formulations of carisoprodol are more effective than placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00671879
- Testing
- Carisoprodol SR 700 mg, Carisoprodol SR 500 mg
- Where
- 73 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 830 people
- Sponsor
- Meda Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Low Back Pain
Bright Light Treatment At Home To Manage Chronic Pain In U.S. Veterans
Nearly 50% of U.S. veterans report they experience pain on a regular basis. This chronic pain often co-occurs with other disorders including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety and insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT02373189
- Testing
- Bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Low Back Pain
The Glucosamine-study: The Effect of Glucosamine in Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is the most frequent cause of sick leave and disability pension, and degenerative and osteoarthritic (OA) changes is a significant cause of pain and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT00404079
- Testing
- Glucosamine sulphate
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
Partners for Pain & Wellbeing Equity: A Randomized Trial of Community Supported Complementary and Integrative Health Self-management for Back Pain
The focus of this project is on developing and optimizing community-based programs for the self-management of back or neck pain for individuals from populations that experience health disparities (BP-PEHD).
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05786508
- Testing
- Partners4Pain program, Key to Wellbeing program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota