Hip weakness and back MRI findings study
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a common sign of hip weakness (Trendelenburg sign) is linked to changes seen on MRI of the lower back in people with low back pain. It may help doctors better understand back pain and guide treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have had low back pain and have visited a clinic for it.
- You have had an MRI of your lower back in the past 12 months.
- You are willing to give written consent to join the study.
- You have not had back surgery or conditions like scoliosis, infections, cancer, or recent fractures.
- You are not pregnant and do not have hip, knee, or ankle problems that affect walking.
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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