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NCT Number: NCT07592741

Prevalance of Self Medication Versus Physiotherapy Consultation With Low Back Pain

The main objective of this study is to determine the prevalance of physiotherapy consultation and self medication in universities students with 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

18 year–25 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Elite college of managment sciences satallite town Gujranwala

Guiranwala, Punjab Province, 52270, Pakistan

About this study

This is a comparative cross sectional study that conducted among 377 students with complaint of low back pain . Convenient sampling technique is used . Data is analyzed with statistical package for social Science (SPSS)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Age 18-25years
  • Symptom of low back pain from last 6 months

Exclusion criteria

  • Chronic systemic disease
  • Trauma
  • Fracture of lumber spine

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Standardize Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire

    Time frame: 5 weeks

    It is widely used to assess symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders, particularly in the neck, shoulders, back, and lower extremities

  2. Pain Medicine Attitude Questionaire

    Time frame: 5 weeks

    A tool used to measure patients' concerns and beliefs about taking analgesics for pain.

  3. Med Risk 5 Likert scale instrument toll Questionnaire

    Time frame: 5 weeks

    A tool, typically using a 5-point Likert scale (1 = strongly disagree, 5 = strongly agree) to evaluate patient experiences in outpatient physiotherapy, consisting of 12-20 items.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Elite College of Management Sciences, Gujranwala, Pakistan

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Prevalance of Self Medication Versus Physiotherapy Consultation Among University With Low Back Pain

Acronym: observational

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
May 18, 2026
Registry last updated
May 18, 2026

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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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