Status:
COMPLETED
Non-Specific Chronic Back Pain; Insight From Spatial Aspects of Lumbar Spinal Muscle Activation
Lead Sponsor:
Oslo University Hospital
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-50 years
Brief Summary
There is evidence for altered muscle activity patterns in individuals with non-specific chronic back pain (NSCBP). It is unknown why these alterations in activation pattern occur and how they may be l...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients
- diagnosed with chronic NSCBP \>3 months duration
- healthy controls
- no back pain.
- Exclusively exclusion criteria for this group will be back pain in the previous year or back pain lasting longer than one week in previous 3 years.
Exclusion
- anamnesis of medical or drug abuse
- surgery on the musculoskeletal system of the trunk
- known congenital malformation of the spine or scoliosis
- body mass index \>27 kg/m2
- systemic-neurological-degenerative disease
- history of stroke
- psychiatric disorder
- pregnancy and abnormal blood pressure.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
57 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01214213
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
August 1 2014
Last Update
September 27 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Vestfold Hospital Trust, Kysthospitalet
Stavern, Norway, 3291