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Effect of Yoga Vs. Stretching on Chronic Back Pain

NCT00447668 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 210

Last updated 2017-10-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of yoga classes, exercise classes, and a self-care book in the management of pain and function for people with low back pain.It will also for physical, psychological and physiological factors associated with improvement in back pain.

Conditions

  • Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Yoga

Yoga for back pain

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

exercises for back pain

BEHAVIORAL

Self-care book recommendations

Self-care book for back pain

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Kaiser Permanente

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karen J. Sherman, 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
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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