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NCT Number: NCT02752620

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Versus Therapeutic Exercises in Subjects With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

This study evaluates the effectiveness of treatment osteopathic manipulation in the treatment of subjects with chronic nonspecific low back pain.

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Key information

Conditions

Low Back Pain Back Pain Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

30 year–59 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Estácio de Sá University

Rio de Janeiro, 21, Brazil

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Subjects with constant or intermittent low back pain with intensity greater than 30 mm visual analog scale (VAS) for at least three months duration, with a diagnosis of chronic low back pain

Exclusion criteria

  • Subjects who have spine fractures,
  • Dislocations
  • Ligament ruptures
  • Muscle ruptures
  • Skin lacerations
  • Sacroiliitis
  • Vertebral osteomyelitis
  • Infection
  • Disc herniations with radicular symptoms
  • Rheumatic disorders
  • Cauda equina syndrome
  • Tumors
  • Referred pain visceral
  • Red flags
  • Lower limb discrepancy greater than 2 cm
  • Several conditions requiring participants to be absent for more than two weeks of activities in the experiment
  • Positioning itself as not volunteer the same.

Treatment and study plan

Osteopathic manipulative treatment

Other

Exercise therapy

Other

Primary outcomes

  1. Pain

    Time frame: 5 weeks

    VAS (VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE)

Secondary outcomes

  1. Disability

    Time frame: 5 weeks

    Oswestry Disability Index 2.0

  2. kinesiophobia

    Time frame: 5 weeks

    Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia

  3. Depression

    Time frame: 5 weeks

    Beck Scale for Depression

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Rio de Janeiro State University

Other

Collaborators

  • Estácio S.A.

Registry information

Official study title

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Versus Therapeutic Exercises in Subjects With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain: a Randomized Controlled and Double-blind Trial

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Apr 27, 2016
Registry last updated
Oct 12, 2016

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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