Effects of spinal manipulations versus flexion-distraction technique in patients with lumbar disc hernia or protrusion.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: low back pain; lumbar disc hernia; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620001274965
• Lead Sponsor: Alfonso Ibáñez in representation of University of Jaen

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-11-25
• Last Update Posted: 30 November 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 68

Inclusion Criteria

Participants with low back pain of over 3 months of evolution
-Participants with almost 3 points of pain measured with numerical pain rating scale
-Participants with lumbar disc hernia o protrusion diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Exclusion Criteria

-Participants under pharmacological treatment for pain
-Participants under any other treatment for low back pain in the last month (therapeutic exercise, physiotherapy, osteopath, chiropractor, painkillers, acupuncture...)
-Participants who had undergone any hip or spine surgery
-Participants with neurodegenerative diseases
-Participants with cancer
-Participants with fibromyalgia diagnosis

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified