Effectiveness of Pressure Release Technique in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

March 26, 2020 updated by: Gema Serrano-Hernanz, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
A Pressure Release Technique will be test in patient with low back pain compared to a sham

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

16

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • chronic low back pain at least 6 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • hernia, neurologic pain

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: PRT group
pressure Release Technique and exercises
A pressure applied on muscles trigger points with the finger of a physiotherapist and exercises
exercises
Active Comparator: Exercises group
Only exercises
A pressure applied on muscles trigger points with the finger of a physiotherapist and exercises
exercises

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
VAS
Time Frame: immediately after treatment
self reported pain
immediately after treatment
VAS
Time Frame: at 6 months
self reported pain
at 6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

September 1, 2020

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2021

Study Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 19, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 26, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

March 30, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 30, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 26, 2020

Last Verified

March 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Geserraher

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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