Effectiveness of Balance Training in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients

NCT02222935 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2014-08-22

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Summary

Balance problems are addressed in low back pain patients. Dearth of literature available to prove core strengthening or any form of back exercises improving functional outcomes or balance in chronic back pain patients. No studies focus on balance training in improving balance of low back pain patients. The authors are conducting a randomised trial comparing balance exercises and routine back exercise program in improving pain, functional outcomes and balance of the patients

Conditions

  • Chronic Low Back Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Balance Exercise Training

Balance exercise - 5 type (single leg squat, dead lift, step ups, forward reaches), 10 Repetition Maximum, 2 sets, five times a week and 2 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Routine Back exercise program

Back strengthening 5 exercises - pelvic bridges, prone plank, side plank, dead bug and prone lift ups, 10 Repetition Maximum, 2 sets, five times a week, 2 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baskaran Chandrasekaran

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pavita Devi, BPT · Senior Physiotherapist

  • Baskaran Chandrasekaran, MPT · Senior Physiotherapist

  • Sumathi Muraleetharan, BPT · Senior Physiotherpist

  • Ramamoorthy V Dr, MD PMR · Head of The Department, PMR

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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