Rehabilitation of Patients With Modic Changes in the Lumbar Spine

NCT00454792 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-09-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare patients with low back pain (LBP) and Modic Changes from The Backcenter Funen, Ringe:

1. To compare the effect of two types of non-operative treatments:

A. exercise and advice to be physically active

B. restitution and advice not to overload the spine
2. To investigate if the results of the treatment are influenced by gender, age, smoking, and physical load.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise

Back exercise: At home every day. In groups once a week. Duration 10 weeks.

OTHER

Restitution

Restitution: At home 2 times one hour. Meetings every 2 weeks. Duration 10 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Velux Fonden

    collaborator OTHER
  • The Back Research Center, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claus Manniche, Prof.Dr.Med. · Spine Centre of Southern Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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