Status:
RECRUITING
Expressive Art Therapy for Elder Adults 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
This research project aims to assess the feasibility of expressive art therapy for elderly adults with chronic low back pain and to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of combining art therapy with exer...
Detailed Description
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a common and debilitating condition that affects millions of older adults worldwide, significantly impacting their physical, emotional, and social well-being. This pilo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 60 years and above
- currently experiencing non-specific low back pain for at least three months
- who have sought medical treatment for CLBP
- can read and write in Traditional Chinese
- MoCA-5 of 18 or above
Exclusion
- malignant pain
- lumbar spinal stenosis
- confirmed dementia
- severe cognitive impairment
- serious major medical or psychiatric disorders
- currently receiving physiotherapy, cognitive therapy, or psychological treatments
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 2 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07141082
Start Date
August 2 2025
End Date
December 1 2027
Last Update
September 8 2025
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Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong, Hong Kong