Status:

RECRUITING

Feasibility, Effectiveness, and Patient Experience of Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Plus Exercises for Older People With Chronic Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Conditions:

Chronic Low-back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

No study has investigated the effects of online ACT on community-dwelling older adults. Given that clinical practice guidelines have recommended exercise therapy for treating people with CLBP, a combi...

Detailed Description

Recruitment posters will be displayed in five Hong Kong community centers. A total of 40 older people with LBP will be recruited and randomized to either a 4-week online ACT-plus-back-exercise group o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • have non-specific LBP in or near the lumbosacral spine with or without leg pain that lasts for at least 3-months in the last 12 months
  • have sought some medical or healthcare professional treatments for CLBP
  • able to read and write at an adequate level of proficiency in Chinese
  • Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) scores 23 or above

Exclusion

  • people with malignant pain or lumbar spinal stenosis
  • confirmed dementia
  • severe cognitive impairment
  • serious psychiatric or psychological disorders
  • Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) scores below 23

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06576414

Start Date

July 1 2024

End Date

March 1 2026

Last Update

August 28 2024

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Arnold YL Wong

Hong Kong, None Selected, Hong Kong