Supervised Physical Therapy Versus Unsupervised Home Exercise After Surgery for Lumbar Disc Herniation

NCT03505918 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 146

Last updated 2019-09-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial evaluation effect of postoperative rehabilitation after surgery for lumbar disc herniation.

The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of unsupervised home exercises compared to supervised physical rehabilitation.

Secondary aims of this study are to determine if there is a difference in cost-effectiveness in patients undergoing supervised physical rehabilitation in patients after surgery for lumbar disc herniation compared to unsupervised home exercises.

Conditions

  • Disk Herniated Lumbar
  • Physiotherapy
  • Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

No referral for rehabilitation

Intervention is that some patients will not be refered for postoperative physiotherapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Spine Centre of Southern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rune Paulsen, M.D · Sygehus Lillebælt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-01
Primary Completion
2019-02-01
Completion
2019-09-01

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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