NCT06778694

Brief Summary

Comparative effects of motor control and isolated strengthening lumbar exercises on functional outcomes in patients with chronic low back pain

Trial Health

35
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
35

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2025

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
not yet recruiting

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 12, 2025

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 16, 2025

Completed
16 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2025

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2025

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

February 19, 2025

Status Verified

February 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

January 12, 2025

Last Update Submit

February 14, 2025

Conditions

Chronic Low-back Pain

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • NPRS

    Comparison on effect of pain

    Baseline and after 2 and 4 weeks of treatment

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Oswestry disability Questionnaire

    Baseline and after 2 and 4 weeks of treatment

Study Arms (2)

Group 1

EXPERIMENTAL

Motor control exercises

Other: Motor control exercises

Group 2

EXPERIMENTAL

Isolated strengthening lumbar exercises

Other: Isolated strengthening lumbar exercises

Interventions

Motor control exercisesOTHER

Bridging Dead bug Plank Pelvic tilts Squatting and lunges

Group 1
Isolated strengthening lumbar exercisesOTHER

Child pose Mckenzie Lat pull down Russian twist

Group 2

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 50 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • LBP for more than 3 months
  • Both male and females.
  • Age between 20-50 years old.
  • Moderate to severe pain (VAS; 3-7)
  • Currently seeking care for LBP.

You may not qualify if:

  • Spinal surgery
  • Pregnancy
  • Prostatectomy
  • Engaged in any sports activities
  • Any evidence of nerve root compression

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (5)

  • Saragiotto BT, Maher CG, Yamato TP, Costa LO, Menezes Costa LC, Ostelo RW, Macedo LG. Motor control exercise for chronic non-specific low-back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Jan 8;2016(1):CD012004. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012004.

    PMID: 26742533BACKGROUND

  • Fanuscu A, Oz M, Ozel Asliyuce Y, Turhan E, Ulger O. Effects of Clinic-based and Telerehabilitation-based Motor Control Exercises in Individuals with Chronic Low-back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial With 3-Month Follow-up. Clin J Pain. 2024 Dec 1;40(12):700-708. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000001245.

    PMID: 39285790BACKGROUND

  • Steele J, Bruce-Low S, Smith D, Jessop D, Osborne N. Isolated Lumbar Extension Resistance Training Improves Strength, Pain, and Disability, but Not Spinal Height or Shrinkage ("Creep") in Participants with Chronic Low Back Pain. Cartilage. 2020 Apr;11(2):160-168. doi: 10.1177/1947603517695614. Epub 2017 Feb 1.

    PMID: 29156985BACKGROUND

  • Steele J, Fisher J, Bruce-Low S, Smith D, Osborne N, Newell D. Variability in Strength, Pain, and Disability Changes in Response to an Isolated Lumbar Extension Resistance Training Intervention in Participants with Chronic Low Back Pain. Healthcare (Basel). 2017 Oct 16;5(4):75. doi: 10.3390/healthcare5040075.

    PMID: 29035297BACKGROUND

  • Fortin M, Rye M, Roussac A, Montpetit C, Burdick J, Naghdi N, Rosenstein B, Bertrand C, Macedo LG, Elliott JM, Dover G, DeMont R, Weber MH, Pepin V. The Effects of Combined Motor Control and Isolated Extensor Strengthening versus General Exercise on Paraspinal Muscle Morphology, Composition, and Function in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Med. 2023 Sep 12;12(18):5920. doi: 10.3390/jcm12185920.

    PMID: 37762861BACKGROUND

Central Study Contacts

Hafiza Ayesha Aslam Muhammad Aslam

CONTACT

03320628461ayeshaaslam230800@gmail.com

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Hafiza Ayesha Aslam

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 12, 2025

First Posted

January 16, 2025

Study Start

February 1, 2025

Primary Completion

May 1, 2025

Study Completion

August 1, 2025

Last Updated

February 19, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-02

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
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