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PRT Versus CBT on Chronic Non Specific LBP

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic Non Specific Mechanical Low Back Pain
Interventions
Other: positional release technique
Other: cognitive behavioral therapy
Other: conventional therapy only
Registration Number
NCT06198660
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare between the effect of positional release technique and cognitive behavioral therapy in patients with chronic non specific low back pain.

The main question aims to answer :Is there any differences of using positional release techniques versus cognitive behavioral therapy on patients with chronic low back pain?

Detailed Description

Design of the study :

Pretest-posttest randomized controlled trial.

Subjects selection :

sixty patients their age between 25-45 years of both genders with chronic non specific low back pain will participate in this study according tosample size calculation.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients will be clinically diagnosed with chronic non specific low back pain .
  • Their ages will range from 20to40years old.
  • body mass index will range from 18 to 30 kg/cm².
  • Cognitive score will be 23 or above .
  • Voluntary acceptance of participation in this study.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Lumbar canal stenosis
  • Lumbar discogenic lesions
  • Lumbar infections,tumors.arthiritis
  • Patients with decreased range of motion due to congenital anamolies.
  • Cognitive and emotional disturbances
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
conventional physical therapyconventional therapy onlyconventional physical therapy in control group
positional releasepositional release techniquepositional release techniques in addition to conventional physical therapy
conventional physical therapypositional release techniqueconventional physical therapy in control group
cognitive behavioral therapycognitive behavioral therapycognitive behavioral therapy in addition to conventional physical therapy
conventional physical therapycognitive behavioral therapyconventional physical therapy in control group
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pressure algometerpre intervention and immediately after intervention

change in pain pressure threshold .with unit of measurement kg/cm2

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the arabic version of oswestry disability questionnairepre intervention and immediately after intervention

the patients choose one out of six senteces 10 multiple choise questions for back pain higher scores indicate great pain

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Horus University

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Damietta, New Damietta, Egypt

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