Effect of Shock Wave Therapy With Core Stability Exercises for Treatment of Chronic Non-Specific Back Pain
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A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy With Core Stability Exercises for Treatment of Chronic Non-Specific Back Pain in Jordanian University Students
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interventional
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2 countries
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Brief Summary
To investigate the Effect of Combined Extracorporeal Shock Wave with core stability Exercise for the Treatment of Chronic Non-Specific Back Pain in Jordanian University Students
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Dec 2025
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 20, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 6, 2026
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2026
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2026
ExpectedJanuary 6, 2026
December 1, 2025
5 months
December 20, 2025
December 20, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
back pain
Measurement of pain intensity by visual analogue scale
12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (2)
physical function
12 weeks
Balance
12 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Experimental
EXPERIMENTALwill be subjected to extracorporeal shock wave therapy in addition to core stabilization exercise
control group
SHAM COMPARATORControl group will be assigned core stabilization exercises, and therapeutic ultrasound
Interventions
treatment of chronic non-specific back pain by shock wave therapy combined with core stabilization exercises
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- chronic non- specific back pain for more than 3 months
- teaching hours from 4 to 6 hours, 4 days per week\\
- female sufferers
- Body Mass Index 20 - 22
You may not qualify if:
- No History of previous back surgeries
- no history of discogenic lesion
- overweight
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Mohamed Abdel Moenem Abo El Ros
Ismailia, 8332601, Egypt
Zaytona University in Jordon
Amman, Jordan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Mohamed AM Abo El Ros, Ph.D
Suez Canal University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor of Pediatric Physical Therapy
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 20, 2025
First Posted
January 6, 2026
Study Start
December 1, 2025
Primary Completion
May 1, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
June 1, 2026
Last Updated
January 6, 2026
Record last verified: 2025-12
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share