Osteopathic treatment for low back pain and leg health
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This study tests whether a hands-on osteopathic treatment can improve how your legs and feet work if you have chronic low back pain. It may help you understand if this type of manual therapy is a good option for your pain.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have had low back pain for more than 3 months, or your pain has been present more than half the days in the last year.
- You have not had back or pelvis surgery in the past.
- You do not have a diagnosed nerve problem in your lower back (like a pinched nerve) or a foot condition that changes how you walk.
- You are not pregnant, do not use tobacco, and do not have diabetes or prediabetes.
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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