Clinical trials: Back Pain
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
Low Back Pain
State vs. Trait Alterations in Low Back Pain
The primary goal of this study is to investigate whether different alterations observed in patients with non-specific episodic low back pain (compared to healthy volunteers), detected using several assessments: psychophysical and…
- Trial name
- NCT06412484
- Testing
- Pain Free Session, Low Back Pain Session (= clinically relevant pain), Experimental Pain Session (= clinically irrelevant pain)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Schweinhardt Petra
Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain
Comparison of Pragmatic Posterior Capsular Stretch and Crossbody Stretch on the Shoulder Mobility
Various stretches are used to lengthen the posterior shoulder capsule. No study has reported the comparison of the pragmatic posterior capsular stretch and cross body stertch
- Conditions
- Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Pain, Adhesive Capsulitis, Rotator Cuff Tears
- Trial name
- NCT04692649
- Testing
- pragmatic posterior capsular stretch, cross body stretch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences
Back Pain
Measurement and Treatment of Back Pain
The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical aspects and to investigate the therapeutic effects of combined therapy with laser on back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06245863
- Testing
- Negative pressure and Laser, Positive Pressure and Laser, Ultrasound and Laser
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of Minas Gerais
Back Pain
The Influence of High Heeled Shoes on the Sagittal Balance of the Spine and Whole Body
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of high heeled shoes on the sagittal balance of the spine and the whole body.
- Trial name
- NCT02254694
- Testing
- high heeled shoes
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Low Back Pain
COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF CHRONIC NON-SPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN
To explore the effect of adding cognitive-behavioral therapy to physical therapy interventions in patients with chronic non-specific back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04715789
- Testing
- graded exposure and activity
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Low Back Pain
Age Bias on Biopsychosocial Factors in Persons With Non-specific Low Back Pain.
Low back pain is a debilitating condition experienced by people of all age groups. This study will be completed in two stages in which back pain assessment tools will be first translated to Urdu language and later on age-related…
- Trial name
- NCT05111782
- Testing
- Symptom Modulation Approach, Movement Control Approach, Functional Optimization Approach
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Low Back Pain
The Impact of Epidural Steroid Analgesia on Functional MRI for Patients With LBP
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the most prevalent form of chronic pain, and the most common reason for disability in working-age population [2].
- Trial name
- NCT01913782
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Low Back Pain
Development and Validation of the Online Patient Satisfaction Index
Low Back Pain (LBP) is the most common musculoskeletal disorder and a leading cause of disability worldwide. It is the most frequent reason for consulting general practice and has an impact on daily life and work capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT03449004
- Testing
- Validation of the OPSI questionnaire
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Diaphragm Function in Low Back Pain People
Pathomechanism of nonspecific low back pain is not clear for the researchers yet. Our aim is to evaluate the function of one of the stabilizer muscles of the low back area. Diaphragm's postural function is evident.
- Trial name
- LBP_DIA (NCT05486858)
- Testing
- MSK ultrasonograpy, sitting Functional and Lateral Reach Test
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Low Back Pain, Depression
Subgroups of Older Adults With Back Pain and Multiple Chronic Conditions
The overall goal of this study is to use the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) data to gain an understanding of how multiple chronic conditions impact the health outcomes of older adults with back pain.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Depression, Anxiety, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03632122
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Low Back Pain
Pilot Study to Assess the Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin B on Pain and Disability in Subjects With Acute Low Back Pain
This study will test the hypothesis that Botulinum toxin B (Myobloc®) treatment reduces pain and disability in subjects suffering from acute low back pain due to an identifiable muscle strain or back trauma occurring 3 to 6 weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT00384579
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
Pain Measurement
Impact on Pain Sensitivity of Clinical Interaction
Pain can currently be quantified using quantitative sensory tests (QSTs). However, we lack knowledge concerning how relational and contextual factors impact these quantitative tests.
- Trial name
- QSTROBOT (NCT04888026)
- Testing
- Quantitative sensory testing
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spine Centre of Southern Denmark
Low Back Pain, Spondylolisthesis
Evaluation of Balance Using the Biodex Balance System Among Different Subcategories of Low Back Pain
this study aims to evaluate balance using the biodex balance system among patients with spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, and lumber disc prolapse.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Spondylolisthesis, Spondylosis Lumbar, Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- Biodex (NCT07242976)
- Testing
- Assessment of balance will be measured by The Biodex Balance System (BBS) which computes Postural Stability key indices: the medial-lateral stability index (MLSI), anterior-posterior stability index
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Heart Rate Variability
Autonomic Differences in Heart Rate Variability Between Healthy and Chronic Low Back Pain Subjects
This study aims to evaluate the autonomic differences in heart rate variability (HRV) between healthy individuals and those with chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Heart Rate Variability, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06760390
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Low Back Pain
Effects of a Mulligan Mobilisation in the Lumbar Flexion Range of Asymptomatic Subjects
Mulligan's mobilisation techniques are believed to increase the range of movement (ROM) in patients with low back pain. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the mechanical effects of Mulligan's "SNAG" technique on…
- Trial name
- Mulligan (NCT00678093)
- Testing
- Application of the SNAG technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Chronic Low-back Pain
Effectiveness Analysis of Ultrasound-guided Intratissue Percutaneous Electrolysis (EPI) in Patient With Chronic Low Back Pain
The main objective of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of the lumbar nerve root stimulation with ultrasound-guided percutaneous electrolysis versus the electrical dry needling of trigger points in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT04290221
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided percutaneous electrolysis in the lumbar nerve root, Electrical Dry Needling in trigger points
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Chronic Low-Back Pain, Refractory Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation vs. Medical Management for Low Back Pain (DISTINCT)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of BurstDR dorsal column stimulation, compared with conventional medical management, in improving pain and back-related physical function in subjects suffering with chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-Back Pain, Refractory Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04479787
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation, Conventional Medical Management
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Low Back Pain
Evaluation of the Erector Spinae Muscle in Different Position and the Change After Receiving Myofascial Release.
The purpose of this experiment is to evaluate whether MyotonPRO can quantify the changes in the muscle characteristics of the erector spinae in different postures and after myofascial relaxation, and to test the validity of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05666557
- Testing
- manual erector spinae myofascial realease, self-myofascial release technique
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Low Back Pain
Pilot Study to Assess the Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin A Treatments on Pain and Disability in Sub-Acute Low Back Pain
This study will test the hypothesis that Botulinum toxin A (BOTOX®) treatment reduces pain and disability in subjects suffering from sub-acute low back pain due to an identifiable muscle strain or back trauma occurring 6 to 16…
- Trial name
- NCT00384371
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense