Exercise Intervention for Unilateral Amputees With Low Back Pain

NCT03300375 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2020-03-06

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Summary

A three-month, randomized, controlled study will be used to examine the effects of a home-based resistance exercise program on improving pain severity and functional ability in unilateral lower extremity amputees who suffer from Low Back Pain. The study will follow the principles of the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials for randomized, two group, parallel studies.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Home exercise program

Home-based, progressive exercise program using resistance bands

OTHER

Post Op instructions

Participants will follow all instructions provided to them by their physician and care team, but will be asked to refrain from starting any new strengthening exercise protocols or begin any new physical therapies during this time.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heather Vincent, MD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-14
Primary Completion
2020-03-04
Completion
2020-03-04

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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