Clinical trials: Back Pain
Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
Effective Methods of Reducing Lower Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain Among Office Workers
Background:Musculoskeletal discomforts (MSD), especially in the neck, lower back and shoulder areas, are some of the most common issues among office workers.
- Trial name
- NCT02874950
- Testing
- office exercise training, ergonomic modification, Exercise and ergonomic
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Low Back Pain
Cross Correlation of Pain Hypersensitivity and Clinical Features and Electromyography in Low Back Pain Patients
Diagnostic and prognostic value of pain hypersensitivity in low back pain (LBP) is not fully understood.Increased pain sensitivity in the primary area of pain (local pain) is considered a sign of predominantly peripheral pain…
- Trial name
- NCT01979315
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Neck Pains, Posterior Cervical Pains
Manual Therapy Versus Manual Therapy and Exercise and Education in Chronic Neck Pain
The purpose of this study is to know which combination of treatments are the most effective in patients with non-specific neck pain. Study design: This is a single-blind randomized controlled trial. (outcomes assessor).
- Conditions
- Neck Pains, Posterior Cervical Pains, Posterior Neck Pain, Cervicalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02033460
- Testing
- Manual Therapy and Education, Manual Therapy, Manual therapy, Education and Exercise
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josue Fernandez Carnero
Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Physical Deconditioning in COVID-19 Positive Patients and Non-Specific Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to take advantage of cohorts of patients followed for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) expected to present poor physical fitness as the consequence of COVID19 to explore the relationship between…
- Trial name
- Phydel (NCT04990518)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Chronic Low Back Pain
Intraosseous Basivertebral Nerve Ablation for Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain
Objective of study is to evaluate the procedural success rate, clinical effectiveness, and heath-economic profile using the Intercept Intraosseous Nerve Ablation System in adult subjects with chronic low back pain in the…
- Trial name
- CLBP (NCT03658018)
- Testing
- Intracept System Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
Pain, Low Back 'Spine Fusion' Surgery
'Acupuncture Therapy' for Pain and Function Recovery in Spine Surgery Patients
Acupuncture has been studied in the perioperative setting and shown to reduce pain, anxiety, nausea and vomiting. Studies have been conducted in orthopedic surgery patients, but not spine patients.
- Trial name
- Acuspine (NCT01304979)
- Testing
- Acupuncture therapies, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Systemic Sclerosis, Sacroiliitis
Sacroiliitis in Systemic Sclerosis
One of the major problems of systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients is suggested to be articular involvement. Mostly involved joints in SSc were reported as wrist, carpometacarpal-interphalangeal, foot, knee, hip and shoulder however…
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Sacroiliitis, Inflammatory Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01673633
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness
Analgesic Induces Similar Upper and Lower Body Pain Pressure Threshold Increases
Background: Both health professionals and consumers use menthol-based topical analgesics extensively for the temporary relief of pain from musculoskeletal ailments or injury.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Muscle Soreness, Tendon Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04677985
- Testing
- Menthol based topical analgesic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Non-specific Low Back Pain
The Effect of Core Stabilization Exercises in People With Chronic Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a health problem that causes clinical, social and economic losses all over the world and affects the majority of the population.
- Trial name
- NCT05302349
- Testing
- Core Exercise Group, Routine Therapy Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Guler
Low Back Pain
Effects of Feldenkrais and Otago Exercise Protocols for Mechanical Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a common health issue-affecting individual across diverse ages and socio- economic backgrounds, with approximately 80% of the population experiencing this musculoskeletal concern at some point in their…
- Trial name
- NCT06985849
- Testing
- Feldenkrais method, Otago exercise protocol.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Low Back Pain
Confidence in the Ability to Perform Movements in Patients With Low Back Pain
The goals of this observational study are: To determine the validity and reliability of the OPTIMAL-confidence scale in people with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- CONFI-LBP (NCT05860426)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de León
Intervertebral Disc Displacement, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Disc Space Height in Young Disc Herniation and Degeneration Patients
As low back pain (LBP) imposes a heavy socioeconomic burden, early detection of pathologic intervertebral disc change in young adults holds high clinical relevance as a common structural cause of LBP.
- Conditions
- Intervertebral Disc Displacement, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02351206
- Testing
- x-ray, MRI
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Chronic Low Back Pain
A Pilot Trial of IV Pamidronate for Low Back Pain
INTRODUCTION Pamidronate and other bisphosphonates (bisph) have an anti-nociceptive effect in animals. In humans, IV pamidronate is analgesic in patients affected by numerous painful conditions, including cancer bone pain…
- Trial name
- NCT01210599
- Testing
- Pamidronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pappagallo, Marco, M.D.
Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
Preventing Neck & Back Pain in Teleworking Office Workers: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a general training program and educational session to prevent neck and/or low back pain in desktop workers
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, Back Pain
- Trial name
- Prevent@HOME (NCT04783454)
- Testing
- Exercise program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Low Back Pain, Chronic
A Combined Exercise Programme Involving Strengthening, Flexibility and Aerobic Exercise for Lower Back Pain
This randomised controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of different exercise modalities for individuals with low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06921694
- Testing
- Runner group, Swim/Cycle Group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Low Back Pain, Healthy
Brain Connectivity and Perceptive Surfaces in Chronic Low Back Pain (SUPER-RMNf)
Rationale: Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) is often associated with "cortical reorganization," where the brain's map of the back becomes less precise.
- Trial name
- NCT07568353
- Testing
- Perceptive Surface (SU-PER mat)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G. d'Annunzio University
Low Back Pain
Risk Factors for Low Back Pain in Adults a 23-year Prospective Cohort Study of 14-15-year-old Schoolchildren.
The incidence of low back pain (LBP) is increasing and prognostic factors for developing LBP are unclear. Based on questionnaires, different prognostic factors are being explored over time.
- Trial name
- NCT04739839
- Testing
- survey questionnaire
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Frederiksberg University Hospital
Upper Cross Syndrome
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Combined With Postural Education in Upper Cross Syndrome
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of PNF and conventional neck stretching, combined with a postural education program in improving forward head posture in students with clinical signs and symptoms of UCS.
- Trial name
- NCT06605456
- Testing
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation with postural education, Active neck muscle stretching and strengthening exercises
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Low Back Pain
Study of Low Back Pain Using CERSR® Imaging Technology
The purpose of this research study is to measure with CERSR® (Computerized Electrophysiological Reconstruction of the Spinal Regions) the electrical signals made by the muscles in the lower back 1) when the subject has no low…
- Trial name
- NCT01401660
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Verium Diagnostics, Inc.
Low Back Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome Lower Back
Trigger Point Injection for Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the Low Back: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Rationale: Low back pain (LBP), or myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) of the low back, accounts for approximately 2.63 million visits in the United States, or 2.3 percent of annual Emergency Department (ED) visits.
- Trial name
- T-PIMPS (NCT04704297)
- Testing
- Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the low back. This intervention will be based on outcomes of the medications listed below., Evaluation of functional ability using a patient centered functional score known as the Modified Oswestry Disability Index (MODI). The intervention will be based on outcomes of medications below., Following up with participants 60-72 hours after treatment in the Emergency Department. This intervention will be based on outcomes of the medications listed below.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Madigan Army Medical Center