Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Lumbopelvic Manipulation on Neuromuscular Activity of Back & Hip Muscles in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Texas Woman's University

Conditions:

Chronic Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purposes of this study are: 1. To examine the within-day and between-day test-retest reliability of a testing protocol measuring the back and hip muscles fatigability using EMG median frequency 2...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy subjects or the reliability phase:
  • Subjects without any history of back problems
  • Subjects without any known pathology.

Exclusion

  • Any serious spinal condition such as tumor, fracture, or infection,
  • Signs of nerve root compression (i.e. straight leg- raise ≤ 45° or diminished reflexes, sensation or lower extremity strength),
  • Structural deformity,
  • Spondylolithesis ,
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Spinal stenosis,
  • Osteoporosis,
  • Previous surgery to the back or the hip, and
  • Current pregnancy.
  • Subjects with Chronic low back pain for both the reliability and the manipulation phases:
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Participants should be between the age of 20 to 60 years.
  • Have had complaints of chronic low back pain for at least three months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01861418

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2017

Last Update

October 12 2017

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Texas Woman's University

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75235