Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Spinal Kinematics Between Asymptomatic Subjects and Patients With Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Brighton
University of Lausanne Hospitals
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-50 years
Brief Summary
Low back pain (LBP) is a complex and common problem with major societal repercussions. Clinical evaluations, and especially functional assessments, are necessary for proper diagnosis and decisions on ...
Detailed Description
A case-controlled study will be performed to compare asymptomatics subjects and patients with low back pain. ROM, angular velocities and coordination of the spine will be collected in a laboratory wit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Sufficient French level
- BMI between 18 and 27
- Non-specific low back pain for more than 3 months (pain provoked by movements, postures or activities)
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Spondylolisthesis
- Infection
- Rheumatological or neurological diseases
- Spinal fractures
- Known spinal deformation (scoliosis, …)
- Back surgery
- Tumours
- Radicular symptoms (with neurological signs). Pain irradiating in the lower limbs with decrease strength, sensitivity and reflex.
- High level of pain (severity and irritability) at the time of experiment that prevents repeated movements.
- Other concomitant pain or condition that could compromise the evaluation of lumbar kinematics.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02278549
Start Date
November 1 2014
End Date
June 1 2015
Last Update
October 27 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of Lausanne Hospitals
Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1011