Economic Evaluation of an Exercise Program After Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT00960583 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2016-05-11

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare, after functional multidisciplinary rehabilitation for chronic low back pain, an exercise program to the routine follow-up which is simply to advice patients to exercise regularly at home. The exercise program should help patients stay active, which should translate into a better long term quality of life and decreased days off work.

Conditions

  • Chronic Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise program

24 group exercise sessions during 12 weeks

OTHER

Routine follow-up

Advice to stay active

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Lausanne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander KL So, PhD, FRCP · Université de Lausanne, Service de Rhumatologie, Département de l'Appareil Locomoteur, Lausanne, Suisse

  • Pierre de Goumoëns, MD · Université de Lausanne, Service de Rhumatologie, Département de l'Appareil Locomoteur, Lausanne, Suisse

  • Michael Norberg, MD · Université de Lausanne, Service de Rhumatologie, Département de l'Appareil Locomoteur, Lausanne, Suisse

  • Roland Paillex, PT, MS · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Direction des soins, Lausanne, Suisse

  • Christophe Pinget, PhD · Institute of Health Economics and Management, University of Lausanne and Health Technology Assessment Unit, Medical Direction, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV)

  • Jean-Blaise Wasserfallen, MD, MPP · Institute of Health Economics and Management, University of Lausanne and Health Technology Assessment Unit, Medical Direction, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV)

  • Yves Henchoz, MS · Université de Lausanne, Institut des sciences du sport et de l'éducation physique, Lausanne, Suisse

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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