Status:
COMPLETED
Combining Motor Imagery With Action Observation Does Not Lead to a Greater Autonomic Response Than Motor Imagery Alone During Simple and Functional Movements: a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centro Universitario La Salle
Conditions:
Autonomic Nervous System
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main objective of this study was to compare the activation of the Sympathetic Nervous System in a program that combined Motor Imagery with Action Observation, in contrast to an isolated Motor Imag...
Detailed Description
Motor Imagery (MI) is defined as a dynamic mental process that involves the representation of an action, in an internal way, without its actual motor execution. The Action Observation (AO) evokes an i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria asymptomatic subjects:
- Age between 18 and 60
- Healthy and with no pain subjects
- Inclusion Criteria patients with chronic low back pain:
- Low back pain for at least the prior 3 months
- Low back pain of nonspecific nature
- Age between 18 and 60
- Low back pain for at least 10 days per month
- Intensity of pain of between 3 and 10 on the Visual Analogue Scale
- Exclusion Criteria asymptomatic subjects:
- Any cognitive impairment that hindered viewing of audiovisual material.
- Difficulty understanding or communicating.
- Presence of systemic pathology, Central Nervous System or rheumatic disease.
- Inadequate understanding of the Spanish language to follow instructions for measuring and treatment.
- Collaboration of pregnant women.
- Underage subjects
- Subjects with pain at the time of the study.
- Exclusion Criteria patients with chronic low back pain:
- Any cognitive impairment that hindered viewing of audiovisual material.
- Difficulty understanding or communicating.
- Presence of systemic pathology, Central Nervous System or rheumatic disease.
- Inadequate understanding of the Spanish language to follow instructions for measuring and treatment.
- Collaboration of pregnant women.
- Underage subjects
- Having undergone back surgery
- Specific spinal pathology
- Recent trauma
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 30 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03232879
Start Date
January 30 2017
End Date
June 30 2017
Last Update
March 1 2018
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CSEU La Salle
Madrid, Spain, 28023