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Exercise prescription for people with non-specific chronic low back pai

Not Applicable
Conditions
on-specific Chronic Low Back Pain
Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Registration Number
ACTRN12608000524392
Lead Sponsor
Monash University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be adults aged 18 years or older with a history of pain in the area from the lower thoracic spine extending to the gluteal folds +/- radiation to the lower extremities. Participants have had a LBP episode of at least 8 weeks prior to entering the exercise program and an exercise program for back pain is planned.
Participants must be able to speak, read and write English

Exclusion Criteria

They will be excluded if they are pregnant or have any of the following: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, inflammatory disease, tumour, fracture, spinal nerve root compression, spinal cord irritation or cauda equine signs or osteoporosis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Function (Oswestry Disabilioty Index)[6, 12, 26, 52 weeks]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain (Tagged Numeric Pain Scale)[6, 12, 26, 52 weeks]
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