Effect of Massage on Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT00371384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 399

Last updated 2017-10-13

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Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of two types of massage therapy for treating chronic low back pain.

Conditions

  • Chronic Low Back Pain (Non-specific, Uncomplicated)

Interventions

PROCEDURE

massage

UP to 10 massages over 10 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Kaiser Permanente

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dan C Cherkin, PhD · Kaiser Permanente

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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