Status:

COMPLETED

Prognostic Factors of Disabling Low Back Pain in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fonds de la Recherche en Santé du Québec

Institut de Recherche Robert-Sauvé en Santé et en Sécurité du Travail

Conditions:

Chronic Low Back Pain

Mechanical Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to quantify the relative contribution of variables obtained during a physical fitness evaluation and a short screening questionnaire in determining the short-term and l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults between 18 and 60 years old
  • nonspecific low back pain : pain located between the twelfth rib and the inferior gluteal fold for which no specific source of pain could be identified
  • chronic low back pain : pain present for 12 weeks or more, and included both constant and recurrent patterns of pain
  • able to read and understand French

Exclusion

  • History of surgery or major trauma to the spine
  • Current use of medication known to impair physical effort and pain perception
  • Lumbar scoliosis of more than 20°
  • Collagenosis, severe osteoporosis
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Malignant tumor
  • Non-controlled hypertension
  • Infection
  • Radiculopathy
  • Progressive neurologic defect
  • Myelopathy
  • Lumbar disc hernia
  • Pregnancy
  • Active lower body injury and/or severe and disabling pain limiting the capacity to undergo the evaluation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02226692

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

May 27 2015

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Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada, G9A 5H7