Status:

COMPLETED

Cross Culture Adaptation and Validation of the Arabic Version of COMI in Patients With Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Aliaa Rehan Youssef

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-50 years

Brief Summary

This study aims at translating, cross culturally adapting and establishing the psychometric properties of the The Core Outcome Measure Index (COMI) for patients with low back pain (LBP) in Egypt. This...

Detailed Description

PROCEDURE: (1) Translation and cross culture adaptation: The cross-cultural adaptation process for the COMI will be done as described by (Beaton et al., 2000). This will include the following phases...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults male and females with age ranging from 21 to 50 years.
  • Referred with a diagnosis of low back pain described as pain and discomfort, localized below the costal margin and above the inferior gluteal folds, with or without referred leg pain (Airaksinen et al., 2006).
  • Arabic speaking in the Egyptian dialect.

Exclusion

  • Back pain secondary to known specific pathology (e.g. infection, tumor, Osteoporosis, fracture, structural deformity, inflammatory disorder (e.g. ankylosing spondylitis), radicular syndrome or cauda equine syndrome) (Mannion et al., 2012).
  • Pregnant women
  • Post-operative patients
  • Patients who had traumatic injury in the lower quadrant within the past 6 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03328806

Start Date

July 1 2018

End Date

August 1 2019

Last Update

October 15 2019

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Cairo University, Faculty of Physical Therapy

Cairo, Egypt, 11391