Exercise study for neck and low back pain in medical students
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain, Skin clinical trials.
This study looks at neck and low back pain in medical students and asks participants to follow a set exercise plan for a period of time. It may help researchers understand what kind of exercise support could improve symptoms in students.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are enrolled in the University of the West Indies medical program at the Mona campus during the study timeframe (Oct 1, 2018 to Jan 2, 2026).
- You are willing to give consent to join the study.
- You are willing to follow the study’s standard exercise program for the required time.
- You should not have had spine surgery in the past.
- You should not be currently getting rehabilitation treatment for a known spine problem.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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