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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12617001404314
ACTRN12617001404314
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Accelerometer-based facilitated walking program in addition to usual care for the management of patients with low back pain at medium or high risk of chronicity: a randomised controlled trial

The University of Sydney0 sites68 target enrollmentOctober 4, 2017

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
ow Back Pain
Sponsor
The University of Sydney
Enrollment
68
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 4, 2017
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be included in this study if they:
  • 1\)are diagnosed by physiotherapist with non\-specific LBP;
  • 2\)are aged 18 years or over;
  • 3\)are categorized as being at medium or high risk of chronicity using STarT Back Screening Tool;
  • 4\)are classified as physically inactive (those who engage in less than 150 minutes/week of moderate intensity, or less than 75 minutes/week of vigorous intensity or an equivalent combination of the two intensities of physical activity as determined by International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ);
  • 5\)are ready and able to participate in physical activity as determined by The Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR\-Q). Those deemed not fit to participate in physical activity by the PAR\-Q or aged over 69 years, will need a clearance from their medical practitioner before engaging in physical activity;
  • 6\)have internet access.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be excluded if they have any:
  • 1\)contraindications to physical exercise (cardiovascular diseases e.g. myocardial infarction, embolism, or uncontrolled diabetes; orthopaedic impairments; balance problems);
  • 2\)serious spinal pathologies (e.g. fractures, tumours or inflammatory diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis);
  • 3\)neurological compromise (e.g. spinal nerve compromise or cauda equina syndrome);
  • 4\)pregnancy.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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