Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Core Stabilization Exercise on Balance
Lead Sponsor:
Khon Kaen University
Conditions:
Lumbar Spine Instability
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Recent studies indicate that patients with chronic low back pain (LBP) present problems in balance. Alterations in proprioception are the possible causes of alteration of postural balance in LBP. Pre...
Detailed Description
Low back pain (LBP) is the most common musculoskeletal complaint. In most LBPs, it is benign and disappears within six weeks, but approximately 20% of individuals with LBP do not show any improvement ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- male or female
- aged between 20-60 years
- low back pain (LBP) with or without radiating leg pain for period of at least 12 weeks
- answer 'yes' at least seven items of questionnaire
- present positive sign of the aberrant movement sign
- Present at least one positive sign from painful catch , prone instability catch test, or apprehension symptom
Exclusion
- Be pregnant.
- Have serious spinal pathology: spinal fracture, spinal malignancy or spinal infection
- Have quada equina syndrome
- Have neurological deficit (at least 2 of the following signs: weakness of lower limbs (muscle power \< grade 3 using manual muscle test), reflex changes, or abnormality or loss of sensation of lower limbs associated with the spinal nerve root
- Have obvious abnormal movement of the lumbar motion segment when assessed by flexion-extension radiographs: sagittal plane translation larger than 4.5mm or 15 percent of vertebral body width according to other vertebral segment, or sagittal plane rotation larger than 15 degrees at L1-L2, L2-L3 or L3-L4, 20 degrees at L4-L5 or 25 degrees at L5-S1
- Have visual disorder, vestibular disorder, neuromuscular diseases such as polyneuropathy, or diabetes neuropathy
- Participate in their intervention less than 5 out of the 10 week of intervention.
- Regularly treat with core stabilization exercise (CSE), or trunk strengthen exercises.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02200913
Start Date
August 1 2014
End Date
July 1 2019
Last Update
January 27 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Research Center in Back, Neck, Other Joint Pain and Human Performance
Khon Kaen, Thailand, 40002