Exercise comparison for chronic low back pain
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial compares two different exercise programs (Sahrmann and McGill) for people with long-term low back pain. The goal is to see which approach provides better pain relief and helps you move better.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 35 years old.
- You have had low back pain for at least 3 months.
- Your pain level is between 3 and 7 on a 0-10 scale.
- You have not had back surgery or a spinal injury.
- You do not have other spine conditions like scoliosis or arthritis.
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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