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Feasibility of assessing acceptability, cost-effectiveness and comparative clinical efficacy of the UPLIFT program vs. usual physiotherapy care for people with persistent low back pain: a pilot randomised non-inferiority design controlled trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
persistent low back pain
pain management
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Anaesthesiology - Pain management
Registration Number
ACTRN12621001217897
Lead Sponsor
Office for Research Governance and Development, Gold Coast University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
69
Inclusion Criteria

1) Adults aged 18–70 years; 2) persistent LBP ( that is pain in the region between the iliac crests and the ribs that has been present for greater than 3 months); and 3) sufficient English language skills to complete questionnaires and comprehend/participate in interactive education sessions within the UPLIFT program.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Contraindications for exercise; 2) recent spinal surgery; 3) active inflammatory conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis); and 4) neurological conditions.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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