Isometric Exercise and Pain Sensitivity in Chronic Low Back Pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether a simple, still (isometric) exercise can reduce how sensitive you are to pain. It is for adults with long-term low back pain who can safely do physical therapy exercises.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have had low back pain for more than 12 weeks.
- You are able to do physical therapy exercises.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding within the last year.
- You do not have uncontrolled diabetes, heart problems, orthopedic issues, or balance problems that could make exercise unsafe.
- You do not have a serious spinal condition like an infection, fracture, tumor, or nerve damage.
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