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A Study Comparing Yoga Therapy with Standard Care for Managing Long-Term Low Back Pain

Comparison of Integrated Approach of Yoga Therapy (IAYT) versus Usual Care in Management of Chronic Low Back Pain Using Quantitative Sensory Testing - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/096322
Enrollment
82
Registered
2025-10-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M468- Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies

Interventions

Intervention1: Integrated Approach of Yoga Therapy (IAYT) for low back pain : A structured series of 60-minute IAYT sessions will be conducted over two weeks, with six classes per week, totalling 12

Sponsors

Central Council For Research In Yoga And Naturopathy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: History of non-specific low back pain (LBP) with symptoms persisting for more than three months Failure to respond to conservative management Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) score of greater than or equal to 5 at the time of enrolment Age grater than 18 years Ambulatory and naïve to yoga

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: LBP caused by nerve root compression, disc prolapse, spinal stenosis, tumor, spinal infection, ankylosing spondylitis, spondylolisthesis, kyphosis, structural scoliosis, or widespread neurological disorders Pre-surgical candidates Compromised cardiopulmonary system Pregnancy Body mass index (BMI) greater than 35 Individuals experiencing major depression or substance abuse Participants who are unable to communicate in either Hindi or English

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate changes in the Verbal Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) and Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) parameters Pressure Pain Threshold (PPT) and Conditioned Pain Modulation (CPM) in patients with CLBPTimepoint: at baseline, 4 weeks, 12 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) To study the changes in the results of the Modified Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Index (MODI) & EuroQOL (EQ-5D) in patients with CLBP at baselineTimepoint: at baseline, 4 weeks, 12 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNIKHIL MANUKONDA

tion Post Graduate Institute of Medical Research

nitikagoel7@gmail.com88266 22159

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026