Status:
COMPLETED
Periodized Resistance Training for Persistent Non-specific Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this study the feasibility is investigated of a 16-week supervised heavy resistance training program with weekly undulating periodization for individuals with persistent non-specific low-back pain.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- persistent non-specific low back pain with a duration \>3 months
- average low back pain intensity last two weeks \>= 4 on numerical pain rating scale (0-10 scale)
- no experience with heavy resistance training.
Exclusion
- previous surgery of the low back
- radiculopathy
- structural spinal changes and/or specific spinal conditions that limit function (spinal stenosis, ankylosing spondylitis, spondylolisthesis/spondylolysis, protrusion, structural scoliosis)
- autoimmune and systemic inflammatory diseases
- cardiovascular disease
- neurological diseases
- severe osteoporosis.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 4 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 21 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04284982
Start Date
September 4 2017
End Date
December 21 2017
Last Update
February 26 2020
Active Locations (1)
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1
Dept of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Trondheim, Norway