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The Back Exercises to Neutralize Disability Study

NCT02308189 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2018-06-19

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Summary

A pilot randomized control trial (RCT) to generate effect sizes on the effects of blood flow restricted exercise on trunk extensor cross-sectional area (primary outcome), strength and endurance, whole body and regional lean mass and bone density, as well as the rate of recurrence of LBP (secondary outcomes).

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise with blood flow restriction

Low load resistance exercise performed with an external pressure cuff applied over both legs or both arms during respective leg and arm exercises.

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Low load resistance exercise performed with no external pressure cuff applied to the appendicular limbs.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    collaborator NIH

  • Ohio University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brian C Clark, PhD · Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-24
Completion
2017-05-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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