Status:

UNKNOWN

JOBA & Chronic LOw BAck Pain JOBA® & Chronic LOw BAck Pain JOBA® & Chronic LOw BAck Pain JOBA® & Chronic LOw BAck Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to assess whether a training program based on Joba® Core Trainer is effective in reducing pain and improving physical function and quality of life of subjects suffering f...

Detailed Description

Background and rational 1. Definition Low back pain is a clinical condition characterized by pain felt between the bottom edge of the costal arch and the inferior gluteus folds, sometimes radiating t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of low back pain (back pain, felt between the bottom edge of the costal arch and the inferior gluteus fold)
  • Chronic (with symptoms that persist for more than 12 weeks)
  • Not specific (i.e. not caused by specific pathophysiological mechanisms, such as infections, fractures, tumors, spinal canal stenosis)
  • With or without irradiation of the sciatic nerve

Exclusion

  • Spondylolisthesis \> First Instance
  • Osteoporosis with vertebral collapse
  • Herniated discs expelled for less than 6 months
  • Herniated discs with an indication for surgical treatment
  • Facet joint syndrome, high grade
  • Previous surgery to stabilize the spine in any section
  • Conditions that contraindicate the practice of physical exercise
  • Neuro-sensory limitations (blindness, deafness) that hinder the practice of physical exercise or communication (speech disorder)
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Diagnosis terminal
  • Change of residence over the next four months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01259167

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

December 14 2010

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Centro Fitness del Policlinico Agostino Gemelli di Roma

Roma, Italy