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Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Interventions for Low Back Pain Targeting the Low Back Only or Low Back Plus Hips

NCT03550014 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2021-04-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and has substantial impacts on pain and function for an individual. Some individuals with LBP seek physical therapy for their condition. The purpose of the study is to determine whether individuals with LBP have improved pain and disability following physical therapy targeting either the low back only or low back plus hip(s).

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain
  • Hip Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Low Back Only

The physical therapy interventions are commonly performed in and may include stretching, strengthening, hands-on techniques, etc. The interventions will only be directed at the lower back. Standard plan of care delivered to participants with low back pain and concurrent hip impairments within scope of licensure.

PROCEDURE

Low Back+Hip

The physical therapy interventions are commonly performed in and may include stretching, strengthening, hands-on techniques, etc. The interventions will be directed at the lower back and the hips. Standard plan of care delivered to participants with low back pain and concurrent hip impairments within scope of licensure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Newcastle, Australia

    collaborator OTHER

  • Temple University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Scott A Burns, DPT · Temple University

  • Suzanne J Snodgrass, PhD · The University of Newcastle

  • Darren A Rivett, PhD · The University of Newcastle

  • Joshua A Cleland, DPT, PhD · Franklin Pierce University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-02
Primary Completion
2020-01-14
Completion
2021-01-14

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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