Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Low Back and Neck Pain in Nursing Students at The University of The West Indies
Lead Sponsor:
The University of The West Indies
Collaborating Sponsors:
The University of The West Indies, Mona
Conditions:
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in nursing students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and pract...
Detailed Description
Neck and low back pain are among the most common musculoskeletal problems affecting individuals worldwide. Although they are often self-limiting, these conditions may become disabling, significantly i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All students enrolled in the student nursing program at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica during the period October 4, 2025 to October 3, 2026.
- Individuals who express a willingness to consent to the study.
- Individuals who express a willingness to adhere to the standardised exercise program for the stipulated period.
Exclusion
- Individuals with a history of having spine surgery.
- Individuals who were previously diagnosed with spine pathology and currently receiving rehabilitation therapy.
- Individuals who express an unwillingness to participate in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 4 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 3 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07167888
Start Date
October 4 2025
End Date
October 3 2026
Last Update
September 11 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex, University of The West Indies-Mona Campus
Kingston, Jamaica