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Exercise for Low Back Pain in Children

NCT00786864 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2008-11-06

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Summary

This study aimed to determine the efficacy of an eight-week specific exercise programme in reducing self-reported episodes and intensity of LBP, as well as modifying some of the identified risk factors for LBP, in children.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

exercise programme

Specific low back pain exercise programme for children

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gina L Fanucchi, MSc (Physio) · University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2007-10-31

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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