Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Strength Training in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Conditions:

Chronic Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Although it is known that chronic low back pain (CLBP) have a multifactorial etiology, the investigations about it are mostly specific to each investigation area, making difficult to understand this c...

Detailed Description

The subjects with CLBP were randomly assigned to two groups: the high intensity resistance training (HIRT) group and the low intensity resistance training (LIRT) groups. All of the participants were ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being ≥18 years old
  • Present low back or lumbo-sacral pain and function restriction (i.e. \>15% in the Oswestry Questionnaire) for 12 weeks or longer
  • Do not present any functional anatomical-abnormalities, neuromuscular joint diseases and acute symptoms of pain
  • Recent participation in an exercise program (at least 12 weeks)
  • Pregnancy or diseases that can directly impact systemic inflammation (i.e: cancer, diabetes, hypertension)

Exclusion

  • • Minimum adherence to the training protocol, defined as performing at least 75% of the training sessions.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 6 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 29 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03326362

Start Date

February 6 2017

End Date

September 29 2017

Last Update

October 31 2017

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Juliana Pennone

São Paulo, Brazil, 05508-030