Clinical trials: Back Pain Lower Back
Acute Low Back Pain
Nonivamide/Nicoboxil Ointment in Acute Low Back Pain
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy and tolerability of Nicoboxil/Nonivamide ointment in comparison to Nicoboxil, Nonivamide, and placebo ointments for the treatment of acute low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01708915
- Testing
- nicoboxil, nonivamide + nicoboxil (Finalgon), nonivamide
- Where
- 37 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 805 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain
Comparison of Electrotherapies for Chronic Low Back Pain
The intent of this project is to execute a high-quality double-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial that compares the H-Wave® device with a commonly used TENS device with a sub-therapeutic electrocurrent device.
- Trial name
- NCT01658735
- Testing
- H-Wave, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Low Back Pain
EMG Activation of Gluteal Musculature During Exercises With and Without Resistance
The gluteus medius (Gmed) and gluteus maximus (Gmax) muscles are important components in the treatment of many lower limb injuries.
- Trial name
- GlutEMG02 (NCT01841216)
- Testing
- Lower Body Exercises with and without resistance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation
Pain, Low Back Pain
An Efficacy and Safety Study for Tapentadol Extended Release (JNS024ER) in Chronic Pain Participants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and to explore the pharmacokinetics (how drugs are absorbed in the body, how they are distributed within the body and how they are removed from the body over time) of…
- Conditions
- Pain, Low Back Pain, Back Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT01124604
- Testing
- Tapentadol Hydrochloride
- Where
- 19 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.
Acute Low Back Pain
A Randomized Study of Three Medication Regimens for Acute Low Back Pain
Low back pain causes 2.4% of visits to US emergency departments (ED) resulting in 2.7 million visits annually. In a general low back pain (LBP) population, prognosis is poor.
- Trial name
- NCT01587274
- Testing
- Naproxen, Cyclobenzaprine, Oxycodone/ acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Low Back Pain, Back Pain
Access to a Sit-stand Computer Workstation and Back Pain
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the changes in back pain from access to a sit-stand workstation. Other muscle and joint pain and/or discomfort will also be evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT02146482
- Testing
- Sit-stand computer workstation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Low Back Pain
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Low Level Laser Light on Low Back Pain
This study evaluates the effect of low level laser light therapy on reducing low back pain. Half of the participants will receive the actual treatment with the active laser and the other half of the participants will receive a…
- Trial name
- NCT02538523
- Testing
- Erchonia FX-635
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Low Back Pain
TissueLink Study During Multi-Level Spine Surgery
The overall objective of the investigators research is to test the clinical efficacy of the TissueLink™ (Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc.) coagulation system in minimizing hemoglobin loss intraoperatively.
- Trial name
- NCT01300559
- Testing
- Tissuelink device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Low Back Pain
FDG PET/MRI Evaluation of Facet Joint Pain
Chronic pain incurs over half a trillion dollars in lost productivity (healthcare, lost wages, etc) annually. The most common source is low back pain (LBP), often from facet joints.
- Trial name
- NCT02921490
- Testing
- FDG PET/MR examination.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Primary Insomnia
Study of the Insomnia in Patients With Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to examine whether insomnia due to chronic low back pain can improve with use of eszopiclone.
- Trial name
- NCT00365976
- Testing
- Eszopiclone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Low Back Pain
Effectiveness of Core Stabilization Exercise in Patients With Subacute Non-Specific Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to examines the effectiveness of Core stabilization exercise on pain intensity at rest, functional disability, lumbar movement and ability to perform repositioning tasks (joint position sense) in…
- Trial name
- CSENSLBP (NCT02645760)
- Testing
- Core stabilization exercise, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Chronic Low-back Pain
EaseVRx for the Reduction of Chronic Pain and Opioid Use
EaseVRx, a software-based virtual reality (VR) medical device, is intended to offer users a prescription pain management tool that manages the symptoms associated with chronic pain and reduces or eliminates the risk of opioid…
- Trial name
- NCT04139564
- Testing
- EaseVRx headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- AppliedVR Inc.
Chronic Low-back Pain
The BEST Trial: Biomarkers for Evaluating Spine Treatments
The BEST Trial (Biomarkers for Evaluating Spine Treatments) is a National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)-sponsored clinical trial being conducted through the NIH Helping to End Addiction…
- Trial name
- BEST (NCT05396014)
- Testing
- Enhanced Self-Care (ESC), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Evidence-Based Exercise and Manual Therapy (EBEM)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,014 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Low Back Pain
Translation of Robotic Apparel for Alleviating Low Back Pain
This is a NIAMS-sponsored clinical trial being conducted through the NIH Helping to End Addition Long-term (HEAL) Initiative's Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program.
- Trial name
- NCT05736393
- Testing
- Back Exosuit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Lower Back Pain
Assessment of Chiropractic Treatment for Low Back Pain and Smoking Cessation in Military Active Duty Personnel.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of chiropractic manipulative therapy for pain management and improved function in active duty service members with low back pain that do not require surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01692275
- Testing
- Medical Care + Chiropractic Care, Conventional Medical Care Only
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Lower Back Pain
Investigating the Effects of a Spinal Mobilisation Intervention in People With Lower Back Pain
The objective of the study is to measure and analyse the effect of a spinal mobilisation intervention on muscle tissue quality in people with lower back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04012970
- Testing
- Manual spinal mobilisations
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edinburgh Napier University
Low Back Pain, Veterans Family
Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Back Pain
The purpose and objective of this pragmatic trial is to examine the effectiveness of two different quality improvement care pathways for low back pain (LBP); a sequenced, integrated care pathway (ICP) and 2) a coordinated, care…
- Trial name
- AIM-BACK (NCT04411420)
- Testing
- Pain modulation with physical pain treatment, Telephone delivered self-management counseling for increasing physical activity, Telephone delivered behavioral treatment for participants with high risk for continued disability
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,817 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Radiculopathy, Herniated Disk
Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet x Open Microdiskectomy in Treatment of Lumbar Radiculopathy
Approximately 300,000 patients undergo open surgical procedures to treat symptoms caused by disc herniation. Among the various surgical techniques practiced the percutaneous discectomy occupies its space since the first…
- Trial name
- PDOP_TLR (NCT01367860)
- Testing
- Open microdiscectomy, Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Chronic Low Back Pain, Fear of Pain
The VIGOR Study - Virtual Immersive Gaming to Optimize Recovery in Low Back Pain
This study will measure the effects of interactive, whole-body video games on movement behavior in people with chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Fear of Pain, Fear of Injury
- Trial name
- VIGOR (NCT03463824)
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1, Experimental Group 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
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