Examining the amount of pain and muscle atrophy visible in MRA of patients with non-specific chronic back pain before and after exercise therapy and corrective exercises in Imam Khomeini Hospital, Sari from 2022 to 2023

Phase 2

• Conditions: Back ache.; Low back pain; M54.5

• Registration Number: IRCT20221101056357N1
• Lead Sponsor: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 65

Inclusion Criteria

Non-specific chronic back pain patients
Absence of spinal tumor
Absence of spinal cord and spine infection
No pregnancy
Absence of spinal inflammatory lesions including AS and enthesopathies
Lack of previous fracture caused by trauma or tumor
Patients without history of spine surgery
Absence of scoliosis more than 10 degrees, spinal canal stenosis
Absence of spondylolisthesis
Patients with psychosis or cognitive disorders in whom neurological examination is not reliable
People who do not have MRI contraindications (phobia, pacemaker...)
Patients do not have discopathy
Patients with a history of metabolic and hormonal diseases, including acromegaly and hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
No diagnosed psychiatric illness such as mood disorders
Does not have anxiety disorders, etc., and any neurological and muscular diseases such as dystrophies and other neurological disorders, including MS, ALS, etc.

Exclusion Criteria

Absence of more than 3 sessions
Lack of consent to continue participating in the study
The occurrence of damage during the study or the creation of a lesion after the start of treatment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The amount of pain. Timepoint: Before starting the study and every week for 3 months. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.