Status:
RECRUITING
Comparison of the Immediate Effect of Passive vs. Passive-Active Hamstring Stretching on Flexibility in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Conditions:
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a combination of passive and active hamstring stretching (PAS) is more effective than passive stretching alone (PS) in improving flexibility in ...
Detailed Description
Individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP) are affected by deficits in hamstring flexibility and lumbopelvic neuromuscular control. While passive hamstring stretching immediately improves passive h...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female patients aged between 18 and 65 years
- Suffering from low-back pain for at least 3 months
- Presenting with hamstring flexibility deficit (Straight Leg Raise \<85°, Fingertip-to-Floor distance \>5 cm)
Exclusion
- Patients with radicular pain
- Disc inflammation (MODIC Type 1)
- Other relevant pathologies (neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, or oncological diseases)
- Significant surgical history (e.g., lumbar arthrodesis, knee or hip arthroplasty)
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Patients under protective legal measures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 30 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06888895
Start Date
September 30 2025
End Date
April 1 2028
Last Update
November 25 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Clermont Ferrand Univbersity HOspital, Louise Michel site
Cébazat, France, France, 63118
2
CHU de Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63000