Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:38 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:38 AM
NCT ID:
NCT03852667
Brief Summary:
This study investigates the effect of a secondary intervention program for low back pain in patients with recurrent low back pain. One third of the subject will receive no therapy, one third wil receive 2 sessions of pain neuroscience education (PNE) and one third will receive two sessions of PNE and 5 sessions of exercise therapy over 6 weeks.
Detailed Description:
Participants:
60 individuals with recurrent non-specific LBP were recruited through advertisement in sport facilities, social media and among friends and family.
Testing:
The testing was performed before and after a six week period by three blinded 2nd master students of physiotherapy of University of Ghent. The pre and post testing were almost identical and lasted 1 hour, only for the first testing an anamnesis was conducted to evaluate inclusion and exclusion criteria. The identical parts were tests for motor control, muscle performance and psychosocial factors.
Intervention:
The subjects were divided into 3 groups, only group B and C were given treatment. Group B had 2 sessions PNE over a period of two weeks. Group C received 2 sessions of PNE and 5 sessions of exercise therapy over a period of six weeks. Each of the sessions lasted 30 minutes and took place at the clinical practice room at the university of Ghent. Group C began the exercise therapy a week after the second session of PNE.
Study:
NCT03852667
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03852667