A Single Blind Randomised Trial to Evaluate Physiotherapy for Back Pain Patients
Completed
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal diseases: Spinal conditionsMusculoskeletal Diseases
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN61719827
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged between 20 and 55 years, referred directly for physiotherapy by either General Practitioners (GP) or the hospital Accident and Emergency (A&E) department, were given a physical examination to identify those with simple acute low back pain (ALBP).
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy, or 3 months post partum.
Involved in litigation
Already undergoing a physical therapy
Pyschiatric problem
Other physically disabling condition
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration