Hands-on and verbal cues for chronic low back pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests if adding touch cues or spoken instructions to movement training can help people with ongoing low back pain move better and feel less pain. It is for adults who have had low back pain for more than 12 weeks and have not had back or leg surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- You have had low back pain for more than 12 weeks
- You have not had surgery on your lower back or legs
- You do not have numbness or tingling in your legs or back
- You have not done movement control exercises in the past year
- You are not pregnant and do not have a major medical condition like cancer or an autoimmune disease
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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