Status:
COMPLETED
Pilates to Treat Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of São Paulo
Conditions:
Pain
Quality of Life
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
This is a randomized controlled trial, with blinded assessor to evaluate the effectiveness of Pilates to treat low back pain. Hypothesis - the Pilates group will have best results than the control gr...
Detailed Description
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a common problem among adults. Approximately 70-85% of the adult population experiences this painful complaint at some point in their lives, making LBP the second m...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- non specific mechanical low back pain
- visual analogue scale for pain ranging from 4 to 7
Exclusion
- previous back surgery
- spinal tumor
- spinal fracture
- pregnancy
- fibromyalgia
- inflammatory or infectious spinal diseases
- litigant patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01502059
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
December 30 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04329010