TEXT4myBACK’ text message intervention to improve function in people with low back pai

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: ow back pain; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders; Low back pain

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001263280
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Sydney

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-07-26
• Last Update Posted: 21 July 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 304

Inclusion Criteria

Aged 18 years or older.
•Have an episode of non-specific LBP of less than 12 weeks duration, with or without the presence of leg pain
•Have pain classed as ‘moderate’ or above in the pain scale of the SF-12
•Familiarity with the use and access to, a phone that can receive text messages

Exclusion Criteria

•Presence of serious pathology (fracture, metastatic, inflammatory or infective diseases, widespread neurological disorder)
•Current pregnancy
•Spinal surgery within the preceding 12 months
•Co-morbid health conditions that would prevent active participation in the physical activity programs (e.g. unstable angina, uncontrolled hypertension)
•Inadequate English to understand the text messages or complete outcome measures
•Any disorder/reason that may reduce capacity to understand and give informed
consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified