Exercise therapy for nonspecific low back pain in older adults
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a special exercise program (multimodal exercise therapy) can help older adults with long-term low back pain feel better and move easier, without needing surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years old or older.
- You have had low back pain for more than 3 months, and you are not scheduled for back surgery.
- You plan to receive non-surgical treatments (like physical therapy or medication).
- Your low back pain is not caused by a specific condition such as infection, tumor, fracture, or certain spine diseases.
- You do not have serious heart, lung, liver, or kidney problems that prevent exercise, and you are able to do rehabilitation exercises.
- You are willing to join the study and can give written permission.
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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