A randomised controlled trial of the effect on chronic low back pain of a naturopathic osteopathy interventio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases: Back painMusculoskeletal DiseasesDorsalgia
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN61808774
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Health (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 240
Inclusion Criteria
240 clients aged between 20 and 65 presenting at ten general practices in Brent in the summer of 2000 with low back pain of over three months duration. Random allocation to an intervention arm and usual care.
Exclusion Criteria
Does not match inclusion criteria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of:<br>1. Disability using the Roland Morris Score<br>2. Self competence using the Perceived Pain Management Competence Scale<br>3. Beliefs using the Back Beliefs Questionnaire<br>4. Pain using the Von Korff questionnaire<br>5. Well-being using the SF12. <br><br>All of these are self-administered questionnaires.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration