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Study NCT ID:
NCT00056212
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2006-08-18
First Post:
2003-03-07
Brief Title:
Evaluating Yoga for Chronic Low Back Pain
Sponsor:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Organization:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Study Overview
Official Title:
Evaluating Yoga for Chronic Low Back Pain
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2006-07
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study will compare the effectiveness of yoga classes exercise classes and a self-care book in the management of pain and function for people with low back pain
Detailed Description:
Back problems are among the most prevalent conditions affecting adults and are a leading reason for using complementary or alternative medical CAM therapies Despite the common use of CAM therapies for back pain little is known about how they compare with conventional treatments This study will lay the groundwork for a full-scale trial that compares yoga with conventional exercise and usual care for chronic low back pain
This study will randomize 30 people with chronic low back pain to each of the following groups yoga a conventional therapeutic exercise program and usual care There will be 12 weeks of weekly treatment and follow-up assessments via phone at 6 12 and 26 weeks to measure each treatments impact on symptoms function quality of life and utilization and costs of back pain related care
This study will randomize 30 people with chronic low back pain to each of the following groups yoga a conventional therapeutic exercise program and usual care There will be 12 weeks of weekly treatment and follow-up assessments via phone at 6 12 and 26 weeks to measure each treatments impact on symptoms function quality of life and utilization and costs of back pain related care
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None