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Effectiveness of Fascial Manipulation for Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT01269983 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2011-01-05

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Summary

The purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness of a physiotherapy program for chronic low back pain. We'll randomize more about 35 patients in two groups. Both groups will receive an 8 physioterapy intervention in 4 weeks, in particular the first group (study) will receive 4 Fascial Manipulation treatment combined with 4 session of a standard approach (mobilization and stretching exercises); whereas the second (control) will receive only the standard approach.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Fascial Manipulation

8 treatment session in 4 weeks: every week both fascial manipulation and standard physiotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Bologna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mirco Branchini, Ph. · University of Bologna - Degree course in Physioterapy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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